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在门周围半导体设备中服光的分布
Janusz Bogdanowicz1, Thomas Nuytten1, Andrzej Gawlik2
1Imec, Kapeldreef 75, 3001 Leuven, Belgium.
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概括
事件光极化可以纳米聚焦到亚波长线,使得精确的控制分析半导体设备. 这种技术可以同时测量门式全方位场效应晶体管 (GAA FET) 中的体积和应变.
科学领域:
- 光学和光子学 在光学和光子学.
- 材料科学 材料科学 材料科学
- 半导体设备物理 半导体设备物理
背景情况:
- 传统的光学计量学受到衍射极限的限制,无法解决纳米尺度的特征.
- 通过对准事件极化来证明光对子波长半导体线的纳米聚焦.
- 门周围 (GAA) 场效应晶体管 (FET) 通常包含垂直格子结构.
研究的目的:
- 将纳米聚焦原理扩展到垂直格子系统,与GAA FET制造相关.
- 通过事件极化来研究控制光合到特定格子阵列中的控制.
- 展示一种新的计量方法,用于同时表征GAA FET组件.
主要方法:
- 对光物质与垂直半导体格子相互作用的理论分析.
- 极化控制纳米聚焦的实验演示.
- 拉曼光谱的应用,用于材料和应变分析.
主要成果:
- 事件极化选择性地将光成与之平行的半导体线,而垂直网格的干扰最小.
- 在GAA FET中证明了同时提取SiGe体积和应变.
- 在复杂的半导体结构中实现纳米尺度特征的高保真性表征.
结论:
- 偏振控制的纳米聚焦是一种强大的技术,用于克服光学计量学中的衍射极限.
- 这种方法可以在GAA FET等先进的半导体设备中准确,同时描述关键尺寸和应变.
- 这些发现为改善半导体制造过程控制和设备优化铺平了道路.
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