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Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B: Microelectronics and Nanometer Structures Processing, Measurement, and Phenomena
ISSN 1071-1023
EISSN 1520-8567
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REVIEW ARTICLE
Nanoscale measurements and manipulation
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 1609–1635 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1760754
REGULAR ARTICLES
High field-emission current of carbon nanotubes grown on TiN-coated Ta substrate for electron emitters in a microwave power amplifier
Jae-Hee Han; Tae Young Lee; Do Yoon Kim; Ji-Beom Yoo; Chong-Yun Park; Jin Ju Choi; Taewon Jung; In Taek Han; J. E. Jung; J. M. Kim
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 1636–1642 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1759345
Study of highly selective wet gate recess process for based pseudomorphic high electron mobility transistors
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 1653–1657 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1761216
Nanomechanical structures with 91 MHz resonance frequency fabricated by local deposition and dry etching
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 1658–1661 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1761240
Etching characteristics of platinum in inductively coupled plasma using
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 1662–1668 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1761310
Formation of silicon nanocrystals in by oxireduction reaction induced by impurity implantation and annealing
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 1669–1671 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1761410
Fabrication of three-dimensional microstructures by two-dimensional slice by slice approaching via focused ion beam milling
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 1672–1678 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1761460
Multivariable control of multizone chemical mechanical polishing
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 1679–1687 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1761483
Observation and evaluation of flaked particle behavior in magnetically enhanced reactive ion etching equipment using a dipole ring magnet
Tsuyoshi Moriya; Hiroshi Nagaike; Kazuki Denpoh; Tamotsu Morimoto; Masaru Aomori; Shinichi Kawaguchi; Manabu Shimada; Kikuo Okuyama
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 1688–1693 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1763592
Structural characterization of nanocomposite Ti–Si–N coatings prepared by pulsed dc plasma-enhanced chemical vapor deposition
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 1694–1698 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1763593
Comprehensive study of composite-emitter heterojunction bipolar transistors with different thickness of graded layers
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 1699–1704 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1763890
Solid-phase reaction and Schottky contact properties of (100)
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 1705–1710 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1763895
Sub-10 nm electron beam lithography using cold development of poly(methylmethacrylate)
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 1711–1716 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1763897
Study of structural and microstructural properties of AlN films deposited on silicon and quartz substrates for surface acoustic wave devices
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 1717–1722 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1767196
Single step electron-beam lithography for asymmetric recess and gamma gate in high electron mobility transistor fabrication
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 1723–1726 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1767824
Laser annealing of silicon nanocrystal films prepared by pulsed-laser deposition
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 1731–1737 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1767829
Quantitative analysis of deuterium and tritium in erbium hydride films of neutron tube targets
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 1738–1745 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1763894
Mn and Be codoped GaAs for high hole concentration by low-temperature migration-enhanced epitaxy
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 1746–1749 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1767197
Etch rate and surface morphology control in photoelectrochemical etching of GaN
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 1750–1754 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1767828
Structural and electrical properties of and gate dielectrics in TaN gated nMOSCAP and nMOSFET devices
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 1755–1758 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1771664
Rigid organic molds for nanoimprint lithography by replica molding of high glass transition temperature polymers
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 1759–1763 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1767108
Soft lithography molding of polymer integrated optical devices: Reduction of the background residue
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 1764–1769 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1767827
Nanoimprint lithography in the cyclic olefin copolymer, a highly ultraviolet-transparent and chemically resistant thermoplast
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 1770–1775 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1771665
High mobility SiGe/Si transistor structures on sapphire substrates using ion implantation
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 1776–1783 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1763891
Annealing effects on the operation stability of ballistic electron emission from electrochemically oxidized nanocrystalline silicon diodes
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 1784–1787 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1763893
High-aspect-ratio chemically assisted ion-beam etching for photonic crystals using a high beam voltage-current ratio
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 1788–1791 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1767106
Optimization of post- treatment and undoped-Si-glass cap to improve metal wring delamination in deep submicron high-density plasma-fluorinated silica glass intermetal dielectric application
Yi-Lung Cheng; Ying-Lang Wang; Jin-Kun Lan; Sze-Au Wu; Shih-Chieh Chang; Kuang-Yao Lo; Ming-Shiann Feng
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 1792–1796 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1767107
In situ nanoscale observation and control of electron-beam-induced cluster formation
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 1797–1802 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1767830
Electron-beam induced initial growth of platinum films using
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 1803–1806 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1761266
Gas phase reaction products during tungsten atomic layer deposition using and
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 1811–1821 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1767105
Real time spectroscopic ellipsometry study during the growth of nanocrystalline nitride protective coatings
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 1822–1829 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1771662
Surface and grain boundary scattering studied in beveled polycrystalline thin copper films
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 1830–1833 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1771666
Low-temperature growth of carbon nanotube by thermal chemical vapor deposition with FeZrN catalyst
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 1834–1837 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1772368
Nitrogen incorporation engineering and electrical properties of high- gate dielectric and films on Si (100) substrate
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 1838–1843 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1775203
Bias-temperature stressing analysis on the stability of an ultrathin Ta diffusion barrier
Boon Kiat Lim; Hun Sub Park; Lian Kon Chin; Sun Woong Woo; Alex K. H. See; Chim Seng Seet; Tae-Jong Lee; Nikolai L. Yakovlev
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 1844–1850 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1776562
High-brightness GaN-based light-emitting diode with indium tin oxide based transparent ohmic contact
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 1851–1857 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1761435
Resist-pattern transformation studied by x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy after exposure to reactive plasmas. I. Methodology and examples
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 1858–1868 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1767037
Characterization of resist-trimming processes by quasi in situ x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 1869–1879 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1767038
Real-time microscopic observation of emission fluctuation on Mo-tip field emitter array caused by introduced gas
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 1880–1884 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1773843
Wet chemical cleaning of plasma oxide grown on heated (001) InP surfaces
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 1885–1892 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1774202
Characterization of GaAs grown by molecular beam epitaxy on vicinal Ge(100) substrates
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 1893–1898 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1774203
Microstructural defects in metalorganic vapor phase epitaxy of relaxed, graded InGaP: Branch defect origins and engineering
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 1899–1911 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1775003
Topographic and kinetic effects of the rate during a cryogenic etching process of silicon
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 1912–1922 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1767825
Generation of nano-sized free standing single crystal silicon particles
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 1923–1930 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1771667
Chemical vapor deposition–physical vapor deposition aluminum plug process for dynamic random-access memory applications
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 1931–1934 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1775005
Self-assembling growth of epitaxial thin films
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 1935–1939 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1775006
Thickness dependence of structural and electrical characteristics of thin films as grown on Si by chemical-vapor deposition
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 1940–1948 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1776560
Nanoscale two-dimensional patterning on Si(001) by large-area interferometric lithography and anisotropic wet etching
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 1949–1952 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1771663
Effect of sidewall roughness on the bottom etch properties of an trench produced in a plasma
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 1953–1957 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1774201
Field emission characteristics of BN nanofilms grown on GaN substrates
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 1958–1963 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1773845
Structuring of GaAs. I. Chemical dry etching: Temperature and chlorine pressure dependence of etch rates
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 1964–1969 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1775002
Effect of electrostatic discharge on power output and reliability of 850 nm vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 1970–1973 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1775004
Line edge roughness and critical dimension variation: Fractal characterization and comparison using model functions
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 1974–1981 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1776561
BRIEF REPORTS AND COMMENTS
Comparison of a new photoresist (DiaPlate 133) with SU-8 using both x-ray and ion beam lithographies
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 1982–1986 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1763896
Papers from the 31st Conference on the Physics and Chemistry of Semiconductor Interfaces
Nanostructures
Carbon nanotube networks: Nanomaterial for macroelectronic applications
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 1990–1994 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1768185
Charge writing on the nanoscale: From nanopatterning to molecular docking
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 1995–1999 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1775189
Near-edge absorption fine structure and UV photoemission spectroscopy studies of aligned single-walled carbon nanotubes on Si(100) substrates
L. Fleming; M. D. Ulrich; K. Efimenko; J. Genzer; A. S. Y. Chan; T. E. Madey; S.-J. Oh; O. Zhou; J. E. Rowe
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 2000–2004 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1775190
Atomic resolution scanning tunneling microscope study of single-walled carbon nanotubes on GaAs(110)
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 2005–2007 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1768192
Metallic nanostructures on Co/GaAs(001)(4×2) surfaces
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 2008–2013 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1775187
Impurity-induced disordering in AlGaInP superlattices studied using cross-sectional scanning tunneling microscopy
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 2014–2017 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1768187
Nanoscale fluctuations in the distribution of dopant atoms: Dopant-induced dots and roughness of electronic interfaces
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 2018–2025 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1771680
Transport
Nanoscale current transport in epitaxial on investigated with conductive atomic force microscopy
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 2030–2034 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1768529
Controlled decoherence of a charge qubit in a double quantum dot
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 2035–2038 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1771679
High field transport in GaN/AlGaN heterostructures
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 2045–2050 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1775199
Interpretation of current transport properties at Schottky interfaces
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 2051–2058 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1768189
Power loss measurements in quasi-1D and quasi-2D systems in an heterostructure
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 2059–2062 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1768193
Interface recombination velocity measurement by a contactless microwave technique
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 2063–2067 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1768523
Magnetic Materials, Spintronics, and Schottky Barriers
Electron-beam evaporated cobalt films on molecular beam epitaxy prepared GaAs(001)
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 2068–2072 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1771674
Structural and magnetic properties of epitaxial hybrid structures
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 2073–2078 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1768528
In situ investigation of MnAs/GaAs(001) growth and interface structure using synchrotron x-ray diffraction
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 2079–2083 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1775200
Schottky junction properties on high quality boron-doped homoepitaxial diamond thin films
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 2084–2086 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1768186
Si-Dielectric Interfaces; Gate Oxides
Interfacial strain-induced self-organization in semiconductor dielectric gate stacks. I. Strain relief at the interface
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 2087–2096 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1771676
Interfacial properties of ultra thin with compositional gradation grown on Si(100) using and
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 2105–2109 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1768524
Surface potential and morphology issues of annealed gate oxides
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 2113–2120 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1771673
Film properties of ALD and gate dielectrics grown on Si with various pre-deposition treatments
D. H. Triyoso; R. I. Hegde; J. Grant; P. Fejes; R. Liu; D. Roan; M. Ramon; D. Werho; R. Rai; L. B. La; J. Baker; C. Garza; T. Guenther; B. E. White, Jr.; P. J. Tobin
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 2121–2127 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1773840
Roles of nitrogen incorporation in gate dielectrics for suppression of boron penetration
Toshihide Nabatame; Kunihiko Iwamoto; Katsuhiko Yamamoto; Koji Tominaga; Hirokazu Hisamatsu; Morifumi Ohno; Koji Akiyama; Minoru Ikeda; Tomoaki Nishimura; Hiroyuki Ota; Tsuyoshi Horikawa; Akira Toriumi
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 2128–2131 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1768526
X-ray absorption spectra for transition metal high-κ dielectrics: Final state differences for intra- and inter-atomic transitions
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 2132–2138 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1771670
GaN and Related Materials
Radio frequency-molecular beam epitaxial growth of InN epitaxial films on (0001) sapphire and their properties
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 2139–2143 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1771682
Low-temperature growth of GaN layers on (0001)6H–SiC by compound source molecular beam epitaxy
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 2155–2157 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1771677
Improved surface morphology in GaN homoepitaxy by -source molecular-beam epitaxy
T. Koida; Y. Uchinuma; J. Kikuchi; K. R. Wang; M. Terazaki; T. Onuma; J. F. Keading; R. Sharma; S. Nakamura; S. F. Chichibu
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 2158–2164 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1775202
Analysis of interface electronic structure in heterostructures
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 2169–2174 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1768190
Indium nitride: Evidence of electron accumulation
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 2175–2178 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1771672
Analysis and control of excess leakage currents in nitride-based Schottky diodes based on thin surface barrier model
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 2179–2189 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1771678
Optical properties of wurtzite and zinc-blende GaN/AlN quantum dots
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 2190–2194 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1768188
Correlation between interface structure and light emission at 1.3–1.55 μm of (Ga,In)(N,As) diluted nitride heterostructures on GaAs substrates
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 2195–2200 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1775197
Size selection of oxidized GaN crystallites and their cathodoluminescence properties
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 2201–2204 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1775198
Oxides, Carbides, and Other Wide-Bandgap Materials
Experimental determination of valence band maxima for and SrO and the associated valence band offsets with Si(001)
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 2205–2215 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1768525
Deposition of silicon carbide films using a high vacuum metalorganic chemical vapor deposition method with a single source precursor: Study of their structural properties
S. H. Jeong; D. C. Lim; H.-G. Jee; O. M. Moon; C.-K. Jung; J. S. Moon; S. K. Kim; S.-B. Lee; J.-H. Boo
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 2216–2219 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1775191
In situ monitoring of Zn* and Mg* species during helicon-wave-excited-plasma sputtering epitaxy of ZnO and films
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 2220–2225 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1768522
Initial oxide/SiC interface formation on C-terminated β-SiC(100) and graphitic C-rich β-SiC(100) 1×1 surfaces
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 2226–2232 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1768532
Epitaxial Growth
Real-time characterization of GaSb homo- and heteroepitaxy
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 2233–2239 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1771669
Epitaxial growth of InGaAsSb/AlGaAsSb heterostructures for mid-infrared lasers based on strain engineering
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 2240–2243 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1775196
Fundamental reactions controlling anion exchange during the synthesis of Sb/As mixed-anion heterojunctions
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 2244–2249 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1775201
Cation variations at semiconductor interfaces: ZnSe(001)/GaAs(001) superlattices
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 2250–2256 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1773842
On the formation mechanism of epitaxial Ge islands on partially relaxed SiGe buffer layers
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 2257–2260 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1775188
Planar InAs growth on GaAs(001) and subsequent quantum dot formation by a surface induced morphological instability
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 2261–2265 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1771671
Growth kinetics and modeling of selective molecular beam epitaxial growth of GaAs ridge quantum wires on pre-patterned nonplanar substrates
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 2266–2274 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1773841
LETTERS
Fabrication of 100 nm pitch copper interconnects by electron beam lithography
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, L11–L14 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1771668
Nonorthogonal wafer dicing for waveguide, microelectromechanical systems, and nanotechnology applications
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, L15–L16 (2004)
https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1768184
Future of plasma etching for microelectronics: Challenges and opportunities
Gottlieb S. Oehrlein, Stephan M. Brandstadter, et al.
Transferable GeSn ribbon photodetectors for high-speed short-wave infrared photonic applications
Haochen Zhao, Suho Park, et al.
Suppressing oxygen vacancy formation in ZrO2 to improve electrical properties by employing MoO2 bottom electrode
Jaehyeon Yun, Seungyeon Kim, et al.