We demonstrate that energy selective scanning electron microscopy can lead to substantial dopant contrast and resolution improvements (compared to standard SEM) when the energy …
M Dapor - Applied Surface Science, 2017 - Elsevier
This work describes a Monte Carlo algorithm which appropriately takes into account the stochastic behavior of electron transport in solids and the simulation of the energy …
R O'CONNELL, Y Chen, H Zhang, Y Zhou… - Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Images of Ga+‐implanted amorphous silicon layers in a 110 n‐type silicon substrate have been collected by a range of detectors in a scanning electron microscope and a helium ion …
M Jepson, X Liu, D Bell, D Ferranti… - Microscopy and …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
As the miniaturization of semiconductor devices continues, characterization of dopant distribution within the structures becomes increasingly challenging. One potential solution is …
Despite decades of research, the technique of measuring dopant concentration by the scanning electron microscope (SEM) has so far been limited to probing idealized test pn …
MAE Jepson, K Khan, TJ Hayward… - Journal of Physics …, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
Dopant contrast in the scanning electron microscope (SEM) has the potential to provide rapid and quantitative information about the distribution of dopant atoms in semiconductors …
Monte Carlo (MC) technique allows solving mathematical and physical problems of great complexity. One of the main topics that can be approached using the MC strategies …
D Tsurumi, K Hamada… - Microscopy and …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
The reproducibility of contrast in secondary electron (SE) imaging during continuous electron irradiation, which caused surface contamination, was investigated using SE high …
C Rodenburg, MAE Jepson, BJ Inkson… - Journal of Physics …, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
With the continued miniaturisation of semiconductor devices, there is an increasing need for nanoscale characterisation. Dopant mapping in a Low Voltage Scanning Electron …