Fabrication of Ohmic contact on N-Type SiC by laser annealed process: a review

G Li, M Xu, D Zou, Y Cui, Y Zhong, P Cui, KY Cheong… - Crystals, 2023 - mdpi.com
In recent years, because of stringent needs in the fabrication of silicon carbide (SiC) power
devices, laser annealing has been introduced to achieve local ohmic contact. In this paper …

Effects of excimer laser irradiation on the morphological, structural, and electrical properties of aluminum-implanted silicon carbide (4H-SiC)

M Vivona, F Giannazzo, G Bellocchi… - ACS Applied …, 2022 - ACS Publications
This paper reports on the effects of excimer laser irradiation on an aluminum (Al)-doped
silicon carbide (4H-SiC) layer. Specifically, high-concentration (1× 1020 at/cm3) Al …

Reduced on-resistance and improved 4H-SiC junction barrier Schottky diodes performance by laser annealing on C-face Ohmic Regions in thin structures

K Kim, Y Kang, S Yun, C Yang, E Jung, J Hong, K Kim - Coatings, 2022 - mdpi.com
In this study, we investigated the characteristics of the n-type Ni/SiC ohmic contact using the
laser annealing process on thin wafers. The electrical behavior of the ohmic contacts was …

Power packages interconnections for high reliability automotive applications

M Calabretta, M Renna, V Vinciguerra… - ESSDERC 2019-49th …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper an overview on Power Packages challenges and technology approaches is
given. These challenges mainly originate from Silicon Carbide MOSFETs superior …

Inter-diffusion, melting and reaction interplay in Ni/4H-SiC under excimer laser annealing

S Sanzaro, C Bongiorno, P Badalà, A Bassi… - Applied Surface …, 2021 - Elsevier
We investigated the complex interaction between a nickel layer and a 4H-SiC substrate
under UV-laser irradiation since the early stages of the atomic inter-diffusion. An exhaustive …

Simulations of the ultra-fast kinetics in Ni-Si-C ternary systems under laser irradiation

S Sanzaro, C Bongiorno, P Badalà, A Bassi, I Deretzis… - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
We present a method for the simulation of the kinetic evolution in the sub µs timescale for
composite materials containing regions occupied by alloys, compounds, and mixtures …

Ni-Silicide Ohmic Contacts on 4H-SiC Formed by Multi Pulse Excimer Laser Annealing

P Badalà, I Deretzis, S Sanzaro, FM Pennisi… - Solid State …, 2023 - Trans Tech Publ
The formation of ohmic contacts by laser annealing approach is of great importance for SiC
power devices, since it allows their fabrication on thin substrates, that is of crucial …

Analysis of energy density and scanning speed impacts on Ni/SiC ohmic contacts during laser annealing

L Zhang, T Huang, S Lu, K Yang, J Chen… - Materials Science in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Due to its exceptional physical properties, silicon carbide (SiC) is pivotal in the
semiconductor industry. Laser annealing technology is utilized to enhance ohmic contacts …

Low temperature Cu/Ti/Al Ohmic contacts to p-type 4H-SiC

F Cao, Y Xu, J Sui, X Li, J Yang, Y Wang - Journal of Alloys and …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this paper, we studied the electrical and structural properties of Cu/Ti/Al Ohmic contacts to
p-type 4 H-SiC with different annealing temperatures and Cu layer thicknesses. Compared …

Structural and electrical characterization of Ni-based ohmic contacts on 4H-SiC formed by solid-state laser annealing

P Badalà, E Smecca, S Rascunà… - Materials Science …, 2022 - Trans Tech Publ
Laser annealing process for ohmic contact formation on 4H-SiC has attracted increasing
attention in the last years, because it enables the fabrication of SiC power devices on very …