Miyazaki et al., 2009 - Google Patents
Phenomenological classification of stress-induced leakage current and time-dependent dielectric breakdown mechanismMiyazaki et al., 2009
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- Miyazaki H
- Kodama D
- Suzumura N
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- Journal of Applied Physics
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The time-dependent dielectric breakdown (TDDB) of Cu damascene interconnects was investigated, noting the time variations in stress-induced leakage current. Copper interconnects normally have symmetric current-voltage curves, which suggests that defects …
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