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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

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  • 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