DocumentCode
1606814
Title
Influence and Comparison of Cu and Alu Metallization Schemes on Endurance of Embedded Flash Memories
Author
Tempel, G. ; Erler, F. ; Fruehauf, J. ; Pantfoerder, J. ; Schaedler, K. ; Schulte, S.
Author_Institution
IFD Technol. Center, Infineon Technol., Dresden
fYear
2008
Firstpage
87
Lastpage
89
Abstract
The hydrogen budget and the permeability of the deposition layers in the metallization layers of flash memories determine the program / erase performance of these cells. In general these layers must be optimized together to get the best endurance.
Keywords
embedded systems; flash memories; integrated circuit metallisation; deposition layers; embedded flash memory; metallization schemes; permeability; program/erase performance; Flash memory; Gases; Hydrogen; Metallization; Permeability; Plasma materials processing; Plasma measurements; Plasma temperature; Semiconductor films; Silicon;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Non-Volatile Semiconductor Memory Workshop, 2008 and 2008 International Conference on Memory Technology and Design. NVSMW/ICMTD 2008. Joint
Conference_Location
Opio
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-1546-5
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-1547-2
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/NVSMW.2008.31
Filename
4531831
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