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Nanofabricating neural networks: Strategies, advances, and challenges
Plasma-assisted thermal-cyclic atomic-layer etching of tungsten and control of its selectivity to titanium nitride
Gate offset and emitter design effects of triode cold cathode electron beams on focal spot sizes for x-ray imaging techniques
Fabrication of black GaAs by maskless inductively coupled plasma etching in Cl2/BCl3/O2/Ar chemistry
In-plasma photo-assisted etching of Si with chlorine aided by an external vacuum ultraviolet source
Thermal-field emission from cones and wires
Fabrication of ultrathin suspended membranes from atomic layer deposition films
Digital biosensor for human cerebrospinal fluid detection with single-use sensing strips
Field emission arrays from graphite fabricated by laser micromachining
Molecular dynamics study of silicon atomic layer etching by chlorine gas and argon ions
Fabrication of sub-micrometer 3D structures for terahertz oscillators by electron beam gray-tone lithography
All field emission models are wrong, … but are any of them useful?
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Review Articles
Nanofabricating neural networks: Strategies, advances, and challenges
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 40, 020801 (2022)
https://doi.org/10.1116/6.0001649
ARTICLES
Electronic and Optoelectronic Materials, Devices and Processing
Plasma-assisted thermal-cyclic atomic-layer etching of tungsten and control of its selectivity to titanium nitride
In Special Collection:
Plasma Processing for Advanced Microelectronics
Kazunori Shinoda; Nobuya Miyoshi; Hiroyuki Kobayashi; Yuko Hanaoka; Masaru Izawa; Kenji Ishikawa; Masaru Hori
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 40, 022201 (2022)
https://doi.org/10.1116/6.0001660
Spectroscopic, structural, and strain-dependent analysis of suspended bulk WSe2 sheets
In Special Collection:
Strain Engineering of Nanophotonic Devices
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 40, 022202 (2022)
https://doi.org/10.1116/6.0001371
Plasma kinetics of c-C4F8 inductively coupled plasma revisited
In Special Collection:
Plasma Processing for Advanced Microelectronics
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 40, 022203 (2022)
https://doi.org/10.1116/6.0001631
Gate offset and emitter design effects of triode cold cathode electron beams on focal spot sizes for x-ray imaging techniques
In Special Collection:
Vacuum Nanoelectronics
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 40, 022204 (2022)
https://doi.org/10.1116/6.0001588
Fabrication of black GaAs by maskless inductively coupled plasma etching in Cl2/BCl3/O2/Ar chemistry
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 40, 022205 (2022)
https://doi.org/10.1116/6.0001570
Absolute measurement of vacuum ultraviolet photon flux in an inductively coupled plasma using a Au thin film
In Special Collection:
Plasma Processing for Advanced Microelectronics
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 40, 022206 (2022)
https://doi.org/10.1116/6.0001709
In-plasma photo-assisted etching of Si with chlorine aided by an external vacuum ultraviolet source
In Special Collection:
Plasma Processing for Advanced Microelectronics
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 40, 022207 (2022)
https://doi.org/10.1116/6.0001710
Plasma atomic layer etching for titanium nitride at low temperatures
In Special Collection:
Plasma Processing for Advanced Microelectronics
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 40, 022208 (2022)
https://doi.org/10.1116/6.0001602
Optical properties of Mo and amorphous MoOx, and application to antireflection coatings for metals
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 40, 022209 (2022)
https://doi.org/10.1116/6.0001659
Bilayer metal etch mask strategy for deep diamond etching
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 40, 022210 (2022)
https://doi.org/10.1116/6.0001424
Tailoring of structual, optical, and electrical properties of Cu films by sputtering power and deposition atmosphere
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 40, 022211 (2022)
https://doi.org/10.1116/6.0001673
Low trap density of oxygen-rich HfO2/GaN interface for GaN MIS-HEMT applications
Wei-Chih Cheng; Jiaqi He; Minghao He; Zepeng Qiao; Yang Jiang; Fangzhou Du; Xiang Wang; Haimin Hong; Qing Wang; Hongyu Yu
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 40, 022212 (2022)
https://doi.org/10.1116/6.0001654
Lithography
Miniature plasma source for in situ extreme ultraviolet lithographic scanner cleaning
Mark van de Kerkhof; Edgar Osorio; Vladimir Krivtsun; Maxim Spiridonov; Dmitry Astakhov; Viacheslav Medvedev
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 40, 022601 (2022)
https://doi.org/10.1116/6.0001636
Patterning characteristic control of sol-gel-derived random-structure oligomeric silsesquioxanes having a diazonaphthoquinone derivative
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 40, 022602 (2022)
https://doi.org/10.1116/6.0001717
Analysis of diffraction-based wafer alignment rejection for thick aluminum process
Liang Li; Chao Chen; Hui Zeng; Shiyi Hu; Libin Zhang; Yajuan Su; Yayi Wei; Tianchun Ye; Yun Wang; Jing Xue
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 40, 022603 (2022)
https://doi.org/10.1116/6.0001666
Nanoscale Science and Technology
Thermal-field emission from cones and wires
In Special Collection:
Vacuum Nanoelectronics
Kevin L. Jensen; Michael S. McDonald; Mia K. Dhillon; Daniel Finkenstadt; Andrew Shabaev; Michael Osofsky
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 40, 022801 (2022)
https://doi.org/10.1116/6.0001656
Negative differential resistance in photoassisted field emission from Si nanowires
In Special Collection:
Vacuum Nanoelectronics
M. Choueib; A. Derouet; P. Vincent; A. Ayari; S. Perisanu; P. Poncharal; C. S. Cojocaru; R. Martel; S. T. Purcell
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 40, 022802 (2022)
https://doi.org/10.1116/6.0001650
Effective polymerization technique for plasma-treated multiwalled carbon nanotubes to maximize wear resistance of composite polyurethane
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 40, 022803 (2022)
https://doi.org/10.1116/6.0001390
Flexible refractive and diffractive micro-optical films shaped by fitting aspherical microprofiles with featured aperture and depth and their spatial arrangement for imaging applications
Wenhai Huang; Taige Liu; Zhe Wang; Xiangdong Yuan; Bo Zhang; Chai Hu; Kewei Liu; Jiashuo Shi; Xinyu Zhang
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 40, 022804 (2022)
https://doi.org/10.1116/6.0001586
MEMS and NEMS
Fabrication of ultrathin suspended membranes from atomic layer deposition films
Michael J. Elowson; Rohan Dhall; Adam Schwartzberg; Stephanie Y. Chang; Vittoria Tommasini; Sardar B. Alam; Emory M. Chan; Stefano Cabrini; Shaul Aloni
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 40, 023001 (2022)
https://doi.org/10.1116/6.0001309
Microelectronic and Nanoelectronic Devices
Digital biosensor for human cerebrospinal fluid detection with single-use sensing strips
Minghan Xian; Chan-Wen Chiu; Patrick H. Carey, IV; Chaker Fares; Liya Chen; Rena Wu; Fan Ren; Cheng-Tse Tsai; Siang-Sin Shan; Yu-Te Liao; Josephine F. Esquivel-Upshaw; Stephen J. Pearton
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 40, 023202 (2022)
https://doi.org/10.1116/6.0001576
Field emission arrays from graphite fabricated by laser micromachining
In Special Collection:
Vacuum Nanoelectronics
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 40, 023203 (2022)
https://doi.org/10.1116/6.0001547
Rapid SARS-CoV-2 diagnosis using disposable strips and a metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistor platform
Chan-Wen Chiu; Minghan Xian; Jenna L. Stephany; Xinyi Xia; Chao-Ching Chiang; Fan Ren; Cheng-Tse Tsai; Siang-Sin Shan; Yu-Te Liao; Josephine F. Esquivel-Upshaw; Santosh R. Rananaware; Long T. Nguyen; Nicolas C. Macaluso; Piyush K. Jain; Melanie N. Cash; Carla N. Mavian; Marco Salemi; Marino E. Leon; Chin-Wei Chang; Jenshan Lin; Stephen J. Pearton
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 40, 023204 (2022)
https://doi.org/10.1116/6.0001615
Molecular dynamics study of silicon atomic layer etching by chlorine gas and argon ions

In Special Collection:
Plasma Processing for Advanced Microelectronics
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 40, 023205 (2022)
https://doi.org/10.1116/6.0001681
Fabrication of sub-micrometer 3D structures for terahertz oscillators by electron beam gray-tone lithography
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 40, 023206 (2022)
https://doi.org/10.1116/6.0001647
In-depth feasibility study of extreme ultraviolet damascene extension: Patterning, dielectric etch, and metallization
In Special Collection:
Plasma Processing for Advanced Microelectronics
Xinghua Sun; Yann Mignot; Christopher Cole; Eric Liu; Daniel Santos; Angelique Raley; Jennifer Church; Luciana Meli; Stuart A. Sieg; Peter Biolsi
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 40, 023207 (2022)
https://doi.org/10.1116/6.0001671
Measurement and Characterization
All field emission models are wrong, … but are any of them useful?
In Special Collection:
Vacuum Nanoelectronics
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 40, 024001 (2022)
https://doi.org/10.1116/6.0001677
Outgassing during large area field emitter operation in the diode system
In Special Collection:
Vacuum Nanoelectronics
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 40, 024002 (2022)
https://doi.org/10.1116/6.0001648
Improved quantitation of SIMS depth profile measurements of niobium via sample holder design improvements and characterization of grain orientation effects
Jonathan W. Angle; Eric M. Lechner; Ari D. Palczewski; Charles E. Reece; Fred A. Stevie; Michael J. Kelley
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 40, 024003 (2022)
https://doi.org/10.1116/6.0001741
Low-macroscopic field emission structure: Using the shape of the conductor to identify a local difference in electric potential
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 40, 024004 (2022)
https://doi.org/10.1116/6.0001716
Vacuum Measurement and Technology
Comparison of the effective parameters of single-tip tungsten emitter using Fowler–Nordheim and Murphy–Good plots
In Special Collection:
Vacuum Nanoelectronics
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 40, 024201 (2022)
https://doi.org/10.1116/6.0001645
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.
Heating of photocathode via field emission and radiofrequency pulsed heating: Implication toward breakdown
Ryo Shinohara, Soumendu Bagchi, et al.