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Hafnium Oxide

HfO₂
Deposition: ALD
Category: Oxide
Formula: HfO₂

Hafnium oxide (HfO₂) by thermal ALD (TDMAH + H₂O/O₃, 200–250 °C, up to 12-inch). Breakdown above 5 MV/cm with ε > 20 and 1.0 Å/cycle growth — the high-k gate and capacitor dielectric of modern devices.

Specifications

Thin-Film Specifications

Hafnium Oxide Breakdown field
Breakdown field
Hafnium Oxide Dielectric constant
Dielectric constant
Hafnium Oxide Optical constants
Optical constants
Hafnium Oxide Cycle test
Cycle test
Hafnium Oxide Wafer thickness map
Wafer thickness map
  • Film-coated by thermal ALD process vacuum < 1.0 × 10⁻2 Torr
  • Substrate : Si (100)
  • Breakdown field : > 5 MV/cm
  • Dielectric constant (ε) : > 20
  • Refractive Index (n) : 2.012921(@ 587 nm)
  • Extinction Coefficient (k) : 0.000000(@ 587 nm)
  • Growth per cycle (GPC) : 1.0 Å/cycle

Process Specifications

  • Precursor : TDMAH(Tetrakis(dimethylamino)hafnium(IV))
  • Reactant : H2O, O3
  • Process Capability : 6-inch, 12-inch
  • Temperature Window : 200 ~ 250 °C
  • Applications : High-k Gate Dielectric, Capacitor Dielectric, Interfacial Layer
Hafnium Oxide TDMAH precursor structure TDMAH