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 | Williams, Clayton C. | Lateral dopant profiling in MOS structures on a 100 nm scale using scanning capacitance microscopy | Scanning capacitance microscopy and atomic force microscopy have been used to image the extent of lateral dopant diffusion in MOS structures. The data are capacitance vs. voltage measurements made on a submicron scale. The technique is non-destructive when imaging uncleaved samples. New experim... | Scanning capacitance microscopy; Dopant profiling | 1990 |
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 | Williams, Clayton C. | Lateral dopant profiling with 200 nm resolution by scanning capacitance microscopy | Measurement of dopant density in silicon with lateral resolution on the 200 nm scale has been demonstrated with a near-field capacitance technique. The technique is based upon the measurement of local capacitance between a 100 nm tip and a semiconducting surface. Lateral dopant imaging is achieved b... | Dopant profile; Doping density; Scanning capacitance microscopy | 1989 |
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 | Williams, Clayton C. | Depth dependent carrier density profile by scanning capacitance microscopy | The depth dependent carrier density was measured on an arsenic implanted silicon sample using scanning capacitance microscopy (SCM). The capacitance versus voltage scan was performed by applying dc biases with a dither ac signal. A strong dc bias dependence was observed at the interface of an abru... | Carrier density; Silicon submicrometer technology; Scanning capacitance microscopy | 1997 |
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 | Williams, Clayton C. | Depth dependent carrier density profile by scanning capacitance microscopy | The depth dependent carrier density was measured on an arsenic implanted silicon sample using scanning capacitance microscopy (SCM). The capacitance versus voltage scan was performed by applying dc biases with a dither ac signal. A strong dc bias dependence was observed at the interface of an abru... | Carrier density; Silicon submicrometer technology; Scanning capacitance microscopy | 1997 |
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 | Williams, Clayton C. | Two-dimensional scanning capacitance microscopy measurements of cross-sectioned very large scale integration test structures | Scanning probe technology, with its inherent two-dimensionality, offers unique capabilities for the measurement of electrical properties on a nanoscale. We have developed a setup which uses scanning capacitance microscopy (SCM) to obtain electrical information of cross-sectioned samples while simul... | Oxide capacitance; Dopant profile; Scanning capacitance microscopy | 1996-01 |
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 | Williams, Clayton C. | Scanning capacitance microscopy on a 25 nm scale | A near-field capacitance microscope has been demonstrated on a 25 nm scale. A resonant circuit provides the means for sensing the capacitance variations between a sub-lGO-nra tip and surface with a sensitivity of 1X 10 19 F in a I kHz bandwidth. Feedback control is used to scan the tip at constant g... | Scanning capacitance microscopy | 1989 |
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 | Williams, Clayton C.; Huang, Yufeng | Direct comparison of cross-sectional scanning capacitance microscope dopant profile and vertical secondary ion-mass spectroscopy profile | The scanning capacitance microscope (SCM) has been shown to be useful for quantitative 2D dopant profiling near the surface of silicon. An atomic force microscope is used to position a nanometer scale tip at a silicon surface, and local capacitance change is measured as a function of sample bias. A ... | Oxide capacitance; Dopant profile; Oxide layer; Scanning capacitance microscopy | 1996-01 |
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 | Williams, Clayton C. | Two step dopant diffusion study performed in two dimensions by scanning capacitance microscopy and TSUPREM IV | We report the results of a two-step two- dimensional (2D) diffusion study by scanning capacitance microscopy (SCM) and 2D SUPREM IV process simulation. A quantitative 2D dopant profile of a gate-like structure is measured with the SCM on a cross-sectioned polished silicon wafer. The gate-like struct... | Scanning capacitance microscopy; SCM; Doping | 1998 |
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 | Williams, Clayton C.; Huang, Yufeng | Quantitative two-dimensional dopant profile measurement and inverse modeling by scanning capacitance microscopy | Quantitative dopant profile measurements are performed on a nanometer scale by scanning capacitance microscopy (SCM). An atomic force microscope is used to position a nanometer scale tip at a semiconductor surface, and local capacitance change is measured as a function of sample bias. A new feedback... | Dopant profile; Capacitance change; Scanning capacitance microscopy; Feedback control | 1995 |