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September 2003
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Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B: Microelectronics and Nanometer Structures Processing, Measurement, and Phenomena
ISSN 1071-1023
EISSN 1520-8567
In this Issue
REVIEW ARTICLE
Review of trench and via plasma etch issues for copper dual damascene in undoped and fluorine-doped silicate glass oxide
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 21, 1969–1985 (2003)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1603293
ARTICLES
Electron field-emission from diamond-like carbon films grown by a saddle field fast atom beam source
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 21, 1986–1995 (2003)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1598977
Investigation of the sensitivity properties of multiwalled carbon nanotubes prepared by plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 21, 1996–2000 (2003)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1599858
Fabrication of device-grade silicon-on-insulator material from appropriate matches of low oxygen implantation dose and acceleration energy
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 21, 2001–2010 (2003)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1599859
Particle coating in seeded dusty plasma reactor: Distribution of deposition rates
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 21, 2011–2017 (2003)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1603283
Study of a high contrast process for hydrogen silsesquioxane as a negative tone electron beam resist
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 21, 2018–2025 (2003)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1603284
Characterization of resistivity and work function of sputtered-TaN film for gate electrode applications
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 21, 2026–2028 (2003)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1603285
Characterization of atomic-layer-deposited hafnium oxide/SiON stacked-gate dielectrics
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 21, 2029–2033 (2003)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1603286
Characterization of diamond sonic micronozzles and microtube
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 21, 2034–2037 (2003)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1603287
Differential algebraic theory and calculation for arbitrary high order aberrations of a bipotential electrostatic lens
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 21, 2038–2042 (2003)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1603291
In-plane vector magnetometry on rectangular Co dots using polarized neutron reflectivity
K. Temst; M. J. Van Bael; J. Swerts; D. Buntinx; C. Van Haesendonck; Y. Bruynseraede; H. Fritzsche; R. Jonckheere
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 21, 2043–2047 (2003)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1605103
Addition of He to Ar during sputter deposition of electroluminescent ZnS:TbOF thin films
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 21, 2048–2053 (2003)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1605428
Size, density, and shape of InAs quantum dots in closely stacked multilayers grown by the Stranski–Krastanow mode
Ken-ichi Shiramine; Shunichi Muto; Tamaki Shibayama; Heishichiro Takahashi; Tamotsu Kozaki; Seichi Sato; Yoshiaki Nakata; Naoki Yokoyama
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 21, 2054–2059 (2003)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1605429
Deposition of indium tin oxide films on polycarbonate substrates by using ion beam processes
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 21, 2060–2066 (2003)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1605430
Submillimeter-wavelength plasma chemical diagnostics for semiconductor manufacturing
Eric C. Benck; Guerman Yu. Golubiatnikov; Gerald T. Fraser; Bing Ji; Stephen A. Motika; Eugene J. Karwacki
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 21, 2067–2075 (2003)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1605431
Crystallization of amorphous silicon films by Cu-field aided rapid thermal annealing
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 21, 2076–2079 (2003)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1606465
Electrostatic potential for a hyperbolic probe tip near a semiconductor
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 21, 2080–2088 (2003)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1606466
Fabrication of nanoscale gratings with reduced line edge roughness using nanoimprint lithography
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 21, 2089–2092 (2003)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1609471
Magnetic properties of Mn-implanted AlGaP alloys
M. E. Overberg; G. T. Thaler; R. M. Frazier; C. R. Abernathy; S. J. Pearton; R. Rairigh; J. Kelly; N. A. Theodoropoulou; A. F. Hebard; R. G. Wilson; J. M. Zavada
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 21, 2093–2097 (2003)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1609473
Mechanisms of circular defects for shallow trench isolation oxide deposition
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 21, 2098–2104 (2003)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1609475
Effects of oxygen-flow rate on the characteristics of the dielectric layers grown by metalorganic molecular beam epitaxy
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 21, 2105–2108 (2003)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1609476
Ion-cutting of Si onto glass by pulsed and direct-current plasma immersion ion implantation
F. Lu; D. Qiao; M. Cai; P. K. L. Yu; S. S. Lau; R. K. Y. Fu; L. S. Hung; C. P. Li; P. K. Chu; H. C. Chien; Y. Liou
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 21, 2109–2113 (2003)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1609477
Evolution of intrinsic stress in nanocrystalline-diamond film deposited by continuous ion bombardment
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 21, 2114–2119 (2003)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1609479
Aluminum oxidation by a remote electron cyclotron resonance plasma in magnetic tunnel junctions
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 21, 2120–2122 (2003)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1609480
Fabrication of metallic tunnel junctions for the scanning single electron transistor atomic force microscope
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 21, 2138–2141 (2003)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1612931
Highly selective and high rate etching using argon-added plasma
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 21, 2142–2146 (2003)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1612938
Enhanced growth of low-resistivity NiSi on epitaxial on (001)Si with a sacrificial amorphous Si interlayer
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 21, 2147–2150 (2003)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1609472
Failure analysis of a cascade laser structure by electrostatic force microscopy
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 21, 2151–2154 (2003)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1609478
Focused-ion-beam preparation of wedge-shaped cross sections and its application to observing junctions by electron holography
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 21, 2155–2158 (2003)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1612515
Highly selective reactive-ion etching using gases for microstructuring of Au, Pt, Cu, and 20% Fe–Ni
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 21, 2159–2162 (2003)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1612516
Dry etching characteristics of TiN film using and gas chemistries in an inductively coupled plasma
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 21, 2163–2168 (2003)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1612517
Characterization of CuCl nanocrystals in matrix fabricated by inductively coupled plasma-assisted sputtering deposition
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 21, 2169–2173 (2003)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1612518
Impact of chemistry on profile control of resist masked silicon gates etched in high density halogen-based plasmas
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 21, 2174–2183 (2003)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1612932
Ba enrichment on the surface of oxide cathodes
B. M. Weon; A. van Dam; G. S. Park; C. H. Hwang; S. D. Han; I. W. Kim; S. K. Seol; Y. B. Kwon; C. S. Cho; J. H. Je; Y. Hwu; W.-L. Tsai; P. Ruterana
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 21, 2184–2187 (2003)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1612933
Deep dry etching of borosilicate glass using fluorine-based high-density plasmas for microelectromechanical system fabrication
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 21, 2188–2192 (2003)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1612935
Effects of high-dose implantation on the formation of Ti-germanosilicide on polycrystalline layers
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 21, 2193–2197 (2003)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1612936
Redeposition of etch products on sidewalls during etching in a fluorocarbon plasma. IV. Effects of substrate temperature in a plasma
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 21, 2198–2204 (2003)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1612939
Reduction of silicon recess caused by plasma oxidation during high-density plasma polysilicon gate etching
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 21, 2205–2211 (2003)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1609474
Electron field emission from boron nitride nanofilm and its application to graphite nanofiber
Chiharu Kimura; Tomohide Yamamoto; Shingo Funakawa; Masaaki Hirakawa; Hirohiko Murakami; Takashi Sugino
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 21, 2212–2216 (2003)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1612930
BRIEF REPORTS AND COMMENTS
Use of polymethylmethacrylate for pattern transfer by ion beam etching: Improvement of etching homogeneity and patterning quality
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 21, 2217–2219 (2003)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1612934
Inversion behavior in thermally oxidized metal–oxide–semiconductor capacitors
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 21, 2220–2222 (2003)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1612937
ERRATA
Future of plasma etching for microelectronics: Challenges and opportunities
Gottlieb S. Oehrlein, Stephan M. Brandstadter, et al.
Novel low-temperature and high-flux hydrogen plasma source for extreme-ultraviolet lithography applications
A. S. Stodolna, T. W. Mechielsen, et al.
Vertical silicon nanowedge formation by repetitive dry and wet anisotropic etching combined with 3D self-aligned sidewall nanopatterning
Yasser Pordeli, Céline Steenge, et al.