AVS 55th International Symposium & Exhibition
    Plasma Science and Technology Friday Sessions

Session PS1-FrM
Plasma-Surface Interactions in Materials Processing II

Friday, October 24, 2008, 8:20 am, Room 304
Moderator: T. Kropewnicki, Freescale Semiconductor


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8:20am PS1-FrM1
Effect of Annealing Temperature on the Response of HfO2 to Vacuum Ultraviolet Radiation
J.L. Shohet, J.L. Lauer, G.S. Upadhyaya, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Y. Nishi, Stanford University
8:40am PS1-FrM2
Response of BEOL Dielectrics to VUV Radiation
J.L. Lauer, J.L. Shohet, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Y. Nishi, Stanford University
9:00am PS1-FrM3
Mechanism of Plasma Ashing Damages on Porous SiOCH Films
H. Yamamoto, K. Takeda, M. Sekine, M. Hori, Nagoya University, Japan
9:20am PS1-FrM4
Surface Modifications of Ultralow Dielectric Constant Materials Exposed to Plasmas under Sidewall-like Conditions
M.S. Kuo, G.S. Oehrlein, University of Maryland at College Park
9:40am PS1-FrM5
Degradation Mechanisms of Structure and k Value of Low-k Film by Plasma Irradiation
J. Chung, S. Yasuhara, Tohoku University, Japan, K. Tajima, H. Yano, S. Kadomura, M. Yoshimaru, N. Matsunaga, Semiconductor Technology Academic Research Center, Japan, S. Samukawa, Tohoku University, Japan
10:00am PS1-FrM6
Study of SiOxFy Passivation Layer Deposited in SiF4/O2 ICP Discharge used in Cryogenic Alternated Etching Processes
J. Pereira, L.E. Pichon, R. Dussart, C.Y. Duluard, E.H. Oubensaid, H. Jiang, P. Lefaucheux, GREMI, France, M. Boufnichel, ST Microelectronics, France, P. Ranson, GREMI, France
10:20am PS1-FrM7
Anisotropic Fluorocarbon Plasma Etching of Si/SiGe Heterostructures and Induced Sidewall Damage
R. Ding, M.G. Friesen, L.I. Klein, M.A. Eriksson, A.E. Wendt, University of Wisconsin-Madison
10:40am PS1-FrM8
Influences of Electrical Characteristics in Carbon Nanotubes by Neutral Beam Irradiation
A. Wada, Y. Sato, Tohoku University, Japan, M. Ishida, F. Nihey, NEC Corporation, Japan, K. Tohji, S. Samukawa, Tohoku University, Japan
11:00am PS1-FrM9
Surface Modification of PTFE Surfaces with Post-Discharge RF Plasmas Operating at Low and Atmospheric Pressure
N. Vandencasteele, E. Carbone, F. Reniers, Universite Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium
11:20am PS1-FrM10
CoSix Damage in Etching and Ashing Plasma
K. Katahira, Sony Semiconductor Kyushu Corporation, Japan, T. Tatsumi, S. Kobayashi, M. Fukasawa, Sony Corp., Japan, T. Takizawa, M. Isobe, S. Hamaguchi, Osaka University, Japan, K. Nagahata, Sony Corp., Japan