• DocumentCode
    1727484
  • Title

    Investigation of silicon device processes using scanning probe microscopy

  • Author

    Radhakrishnan, M.K. ; Lee, Y.P. ; Poenar, D.P. ; Chai, T.C. ; Natarajan, M.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Microelectron., Singapore
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    1997
  • Firstpage
    645
  • Abstract
    This paper presents the results of analysis carried out on semiconductor wafers, devices and packaging materials using various modes of Scanning Probe Microscopy (SPM), along with a brief review of the existing requirements of characterization. Further, the new SPM technique, Scanning Capacitance Microscopy, and its application for dopant characterization in semiconductor devices is detailed
  • Keywords
    characteristics measurement; doping profiles; elemental semiconductors; integrated circuit measurement; integrated circuit packaging; scanning probe microscopy; silicon; SPM technique; dopant characterization; packaging materials; scanning capacitance microscopy; scanning probe microscopy; semiconductor wafers; Atomic force microscopy; Atomic measurements; Chemicals; Pollution measurement; Scanning probe microscopy; Semiconductor devices; Semiconductor materials; Silicon devices; Surface topography; Thermal force;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microelectronics, 1997. Proceedings., 1997 21st International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Nis
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-3664-X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICMEL.1997.632924
  • Filename
    632924