Semiconductor device manufacturing: process – Coating with electrically or thermally conductive material – Insulated gate formation
Patent
1998-07-28
2000-11-07
Nelms, David
Semiconductor device manufacturing: process
Coating with electrically or thermally conductive material
Insulated gate formation
438585, H01L 213205
Patent
active
061436348
ABSTRACT:
Channel-hot-carrier reliability can be improved by deuterium passivation of the gate interface. By performing high temperature steps (above 300 degrees Celsius) in a deuterium-containing ambient, harmful depletion of deuterium due to diffusion away from the gate interface is avoided.
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Deuterium Post-Metal Annealing of MOSFET's for Improved Hot Carrier Reliability, IEEE Electron Device Letters, vol. 18, No. 3, Mar. 1997, pp. 41-43.
Chen Peijun
Wallace Robert M.
Brady W. James
Hoel Carlton H.
Le Dung A
Nelms David
Telecky Jr. Frederick J.
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