durusmail: mems-talk: Oxidation of doped silicon
Oxidation of doped silicon
2008-12-19
2008-12-23
Oxidation of doped silicon
Seongmu Heo
2008-12-23
As long as I know the thermal oxide resistivity is not affected by silicon
doping.
Also doping doesn't cause any electrical leakage.
Electrical leakage is caused more by metallic contamination, defects, etc.

SM

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From: "ameya g" 
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Subject: [mems-talk] Oxidation of doped silicon


> Hi all
>
> I was curious to know whether the thermal oxide (~100 nm) grown from doped
> silicon has lower resistivity than the one grown from undoped silicon?
>
> Can such an oxide cause any electrical leakage? Please let me know if anyone
> has ever had any issues with this.
>
> Thanks,
> -Ameya
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