High-k dielectrics for 4H-silicon carbide: present status and future perspectives

A Siddiqui, RY Khosa, M Usman - Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Owing to its superior material and electrical properties such as wide bandgap and high
breakdown electric field, 4H-silicon carbide (4H-SiC) has shown promise in high power …

[HTML][HTML] Structural and insulating behaviour of high-permittivity binary oxide thin films for silicon carbide and gallium nitride electronic devices

R Lo Nigro, P Fiorenza, G Greco, E Schilirò… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
High-κ dielectrics are insulating materials with higher permittivity than silicon dioxide. These
materials have already found application in microelectronics, mainly as gate insulators or …

MOS structure with as-deposited ALD Al2O3/4H-SiC heterostructure with high electrical performance: Investigation of the interfacial region

YX Zeng, XR Wang, RY Yang, W Huang… - Journal of Vacuum …, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
The reliability issues in silicon carbide (SiC)-based devices with gate dielectric formed
through heat oxidation are significant factors limiting their application in power devices …

Structural, chemical, and metal-oxide-semiconductor characteristics of RF magnetron sputtered thulium oxide passivation layer on 4H-silicon carbide substrate

J Deng, Y Wang, HJ Quah - Applied Surface Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Thulium oxide (Tm 2 O 3) passivation layer (PL) deposited on 4H-silicon carbide
(SiC) that was subjected to postdeposition annealing at 700° C in forming gas-oxygen …

Development of high-quality gate oxide on 4H-SiC using atomic layer deposition

AB Renz, OJ Vavasour, PM Gammon, F Li… - Materials Science …, 2020 - Trans Tech Publ
A systematic post-deposition annealing study on Silicon Carbide (SiC) metal-oxide-
semiconductor capacitors (MOSCAPs) using atomic layer deposition (ALD)-deposited …

[HTML][HTML] Increased Mobility in 4H-SiC MOSFETs by Means of Hydrogen Annealing

MI Idris, A Horsfall - Crystals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Enhancement-mode 4H-SiC MOSFETs utilising an aluminium oxide (Al 2 O 3) dielectric
without the requirement for an underlying silicon oxide (SiO 2) layer have been shown to …

Impact of SiO2 interfacial layer on the electrical characteristics of Al/Al2O3/SiO2/n-Si metal–oxide–semiconductor capacitors

NT Kimbugwe, E Yilmaz - Journal of Materials Science: Materials in …, 2020 - Springer
The aim of this study is to reduce the oxide and interface-trap charges and also improve the
stability at the oxide–semiconductor interface by growing a SiO 2 interface layer on a Si …

Simulation of the effects of postimplantation annealing on silicon carbide DMOSFET characteristics

A Toifl, V Šimonka, A Hössinger… - … on Electron Devices, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Technological control of doped regions is exceptionally important for all semiconductor
devices. For the wide bandgap semiconductor silicon carbide, the activation state of dopants …

Surface Treatment of 4H-SiC MOSFETs Prior to Al2O3 Deposition

MI Idris, AB Horsfall - Materials Science Forum, 2020 - Trans Tech Publ
The effect of surface treatments prior to the deposition of Al2O3 is performed on 4H-SiC
MOS capacitors and MOSFETs. 40 nm of Al2O3 were deposited on 4H-SiC using atomic …

Investigation on the ohmic characteristic of Ni/Ti/4H-SiC

MI Idris, Z Napiah, M Rashid, MNS Zainudin… - Bulletin of Electrical …, 2021 - beei.org
Ohmic contact is important for silicon carbide (SiC) devices such as Schottky diode, junction
field effect transistor (JFET) and metal oxide transistor (MOSFET). The effect of post …