FORMATION OF EPITAXIAL COSI2 ON SI(100) - ROLE OF THE ANNEALING AMBIENT

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VANTOMME, A [1 ]
NICOLET, MA [1 ]
BAI, G [1 ]
FRASER, DB [1 ]
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[1] INTEL CORP,SANTA CLARA,CA 95052
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10.1063/1.108978
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With a thin Ti layer interposed between a Si(100) substrate and a Co overlayer, the inversion of the Co and Ti films and the formation of a partly relaxed epitaxial CoSi2 layer on Si (100) can be obtained by steady-state annealing in inert as well as reactive ambients. A reactive ambient chemically binds the Ti near the surface as an oxide or nitride layer, which preserves the bilayer structure during a high temperature treatment. In a nonreactive ambient, the Ti and CoSi2 layers react further, resulting in a uniform layer of Co0.25Ti0.75Si2 and CoSi2. An eptiaxial orientation of CoSi2 is retained even in that case.
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