• DocumentCode
    2589172
  • Title

    Threshold voltage control in NiSi-gated MOSFETs through silicidation induced impurity segregation (SIIS)

  • Author

    Kedzierski, J. ; Boyd, D. ; Ronsheim, P. ; Zafar, S. ; Newbury, J. ; Ott, J. ; Cabral, C., Jr. ; Ieong, M. ; Haensch, W.

  • Author_Institution
    Semicond. Res. & Dev. Center, IBM T. J. Watson Res. Center, Yorktown Heights, NY, USA
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    8-10 Dec. 2003
  • Abstract
    Silicidation-induced impurity segregation was found to be an excellent method for adjusting the workfunction of NiSi gates. Continuous workfunction control over 300 mV was obtained with P, As, and Sb used as gate impurities. Fully depleted silicon-on-insulator devices were fabricated with a tunable V/sub t/.
  • Keywords
    MOSFET; antimony; arsenic; doping profiles; impurity distribution; nickel compounds; phosphorus; segregation; silicon-on-insulator; work function; 300 mV; MOSFET threshold voltage control; NiSi-gated MOSFET; NiSi:As; NiSi:P; NiSi:Sb; SIIS; SOI; fully depleted silicon-on-insulator devices; gate impurities; silicidation induced impurity segregation; tunable threshold voltage; workfunction control; Annealing; Dielectrics; Doping; Implants; MOSFETs; Semiconductor impurities; Silicidation; Thickness control; Threshold voltage; Voltage control;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Electron Devices Meeting, 2003. IEDM '03 Technical Digest. IEEE International
  • Conference_Location
    Washington, DC, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7872-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IEDM.2003.1269288
  • Filename
    1269288