Course
PostgraduateSemester
ElectivesSubject Code
AVM621Subject Title
Micro/Nano Fabrication TechnologySyllabus
Classical scaling in CMOS, Moore’s Law, Clean room concept, Material properties,crystal struc- ture, lattice, Growth of single crystal Si, Cleaning and etching, Thermaloxidation, Dopant diffu- sion in silicon, Deposition & Growth (PVD, CVD, ALD,epitaxy, MBE, ALCVD etc.),Ion-im- plantation, Lithography (Photolithography, EUVlithography, X-ray lithography, e-beam lithog- raphy etc.), Etch and Cleaning, CMOSProcess integration, Back end of line processes (Copper damascene process, Metalinterconnects; Multi-level metallization schemes), Advanced technol- ogies(SOIMOSFETs, Strained Si, Silicon-Germanium MOS, metal semiconductor source /drain junctions, High K, metal gate electrodes and work function engineering,Double gate MOSFETs, FinFETs, TunnelFETsetc..) , emerging research devices andarchitectures (Nanowire FETs, CNT FETs, Graphene transistors, Organic FETs etc..)
Text Books
Same as Reference
References
1. James Plummer, M. Deal and P.Griffin, Silicon VLSI Technology, Prentice Hall Electronics
2. Stephen Campbell, The Science and Engineering of Microelectronics, Oxford University Press, 1996
3. S.M. Sze (Ed), VLSI Technology, 2nd Edition, McGraw Hill, 1988
4. C.Y. Chang and S.M.Sze (Ed), ULSI Technology, McGraw Hill Companies Inc, 1996.
5. Peer reviewed international journals such as IEEE Electronic Device Letters, Transactions on Electron Devices, Journal of Microelectronics, etc and conference proceedings such as International Electron Device Meeting (IEDM), IRPS etc.