Copper-Oxide Reduction for Low-Temperature Wafer Bonding

B. Rebhan, Sajjad Tollabimazraehno, Thomas Plach, Günter Hesser, J. Burggraf, G. Mittendorfer, V. Dragoi, M. Wimplinger, Kurt Hingerl

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Abstract

Silicon wafers with a 500 nm sputtered Cu layer were successfully bonded at low temperatures of 175°C for 30 min in forming gas. Auger electron spectroscopy (AES) and transmission electron microscopy (TEM) were used for oxide detection and microstructure imaging.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)53
Number of pages1
JournalIEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Jul 2012

Fields of science

  • 210006 Nanotechnology
  • 103 Physics, Astronomy
  • 103020 Surface physics
  • 103021 Optics

JKU Focus areas

  • Sustainable Development: Responsible Technologies and Management

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