Study of the Physics of Insulating Films as Related to the Reliability of Metal-Oxide Semiconductor Devices

Abstract

These papers discuss electron trapping on sites related to H2O, the subsequent interface states generated by the trapping, and the reduction of these traps by high temperature nitrogen annealing. Radiation induced neutral trapping centers are discussed in relation to electron or hole capital on them. A new electrically alterable memory device using a dual electron injector structure composed of silicon-rich silicon dioxide and silicon dioxide layers is described. Material characterization is the Fi-rich SiO subscript 2 film, discussed using attenuated total reflectance, raman scattering, and optical absorption measurements. Detection of trap impurities, on Fi surfaces is studied using electron trapping character techniques.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 01, 1981
Accession Number
ADA105030

Entities

People

  • D. J. Dimaria
  • J. Calise
  • John M. Aitken
  • K. Demeyer
  • Roger F. Dekeersmaecker

Organizations

  • IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Crystal Structure
  • Dielectric Permittivity
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Energy Bands
  • Field Effect Transistors
  • Ionizing Radiation
  • Jet Propulsion
  • Mass Spectrometry
  • Metal Oxide Semiconductors
  • Military Research
  • Oxide Films
  • Scattering
  • Semiconductor Devices
  • Semiconductors
  • Spectra
  • Spectroscopy

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Computer Science/Computer Engineering/Data Science/Digital Signal Processing.
  • Materials Science and Engineering.
  • Semiconductor Device Technology

Technology Areas

  • Microelectronics
  • Microelectronics - Graphene