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Diffusion barrier properties of transition metal thin films grown by plasma-enhanced atomic-layer deposition

Kim et al., 2002

Document ID
46819028326933587
Author
Kim H
Cabral Jr C
Lavoie C
Rossnagel S
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Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B: Microelectronics and Nanometer Structures Processing, Measurement, and Phenomena

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Ta thin films were grown on Si (001) and polycrystalline Si substrates by plasma-enhanced atomic-layer deposition (PE-ALD) using TaCl 5 and atomic hydrogen as precursors. The grown films have resistivity of 150–180 μm cm with a small Cl concentration between 0.5 …
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