• DocumentCode
    3193019
  • Title

    New elements in Si technology-a contamination risk?

  • Author

    Pamler, Werner

  • Author_Institution
    Corporate Res., Infineon Technol., Munich, Germany
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    2001
  • Firstpage
    94
  • Lastpage
    99
  • Abstract
    Increasing the integration density for Si devices and introducing new products will introduce novel elements access into Si technology. This, however, may pose a risk of contamination for these devices and, in general, for semiconductor fabrication lines. In this paper, we discuss some of the issues that might result from contamination by these new elements
  • Keywords
    elemental semiconductors; integrated circuit reliability; integrated circuit technology; integrated circuit yield; silicon; surface contamination; Si; Si devices; Si integration density; Si technology; contamination; contamination risk; element introduction; semiconductor fabrication lines; Conducting materials; Contamination; Copper; Fabrication; Ferroelectric films; Ferroelectric materials; Magnetic materials; Nonvolatile memory; Random access memory; Tunneling;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Plasma- and Process-Induced Damage, 2001 6th International Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    Monterey, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-9651577-5-X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PPID.2001.929987
  • Filename
    929987