AVS 51st International Symposium
    Thin Films Monday Sessions

Session TF-MoA
Mechanical Properties of Thin Films

Monday, November 15, 2004, 2:00 pm, Room 303C
Moderator: B.L. French, College of William and Mary


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2:00pm TF-MoA1
Nano-Mechanical Properties of a "Solid Liquid"
J.E. Houston, Sandia National Laboratories
2:20pm TF-MoA2
Structure and Properties of Exothermic Metal Multilayers
D.P. Adams, C. Tigges, M.A. Rodriguez, T. Buccheit, Sandia National Laboratories
2:40pm TF-MoA3 Invited Paper
A Nanometrics Feasibility Approach to Reliable Devices
W.W. Gerberich, W.M. Mook, J.M. Jungk, M.J. Cordill, University of Minnesota
3:20pm TF-MoA5
Properties and Applications of Boron Carbide Thin Films
Y. Chen, C.A. Freyman, Y.-W. Chung, Northwestern University
3:40pm TF-MoA6
Mechanical Stress in PVD Deposited Chromium Films
G.C.A.M. Janssen, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands, J.-D. Kamminga, S.Y. Grachev, Netherlands Institute for Metals Research, The Netherlands
4:00pm TF-MoA7
Development of Zrb@sub 2@ and Hfb@sub 2@ Hard Coatings by CVD from Single Source Precursors
S. Jayaraman, E.J. Klein, Y. Yang, L. Nittala, J.R. Abelson, D.Y. Kim, G.S. Girolami, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
4:20pm TF-MoA8
Effects of Sulfur Addition to Magnetron Sputtered a-C:H Thin Films
C.A. Freyman, Y.-W. Chung, Northwestern University
4:40pm TF-MoA9
RF MEMS Beam Stiffness Measurement Using Nanoindentation
J. Vella, S. Pacheco, P. Zurcher, Freescale Semiconductor
5:00pm TF-MoA10
Effect of Trimethylsilylation on the Film Stress of Nanoporous Silica Ultralow-k Film Stacks
F.M. Pan, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan, A.T. Cho, National Nano Devices Laboratories, Taiwan, J.Y. Chen, L. Chang, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan, K.J. Chao, National Tsing Hua Univerisity, Taiwan