2. Learning Outcome
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to illustrate the processing steps
in silicon semiconductor technology
Lecture 1 - Overview of Silicon
Semiconductor Technology 2
Course Outcome (CO1)
Students will be able to Familiarize the process involved in
fabrication of CMOS Technology
4. Processes used to fabricate IC
Processes used to fabricate IC
Silicon Wafer (Substrate) Preparation
Epitaxial Growth
Oxidation
Photolithography
Diffusion
Ion Implantation
Isolation Technique
Metallization
Assembly Processing and Packaging
17. Metallization
Metallization
Aluminium is used in metallization due to
following reasons:
It is a good conductor.
Easy to deposit using aluminium films
using vacuum deposition
It makes good mechanical bonds with
silicon
It forms low resistance contact with p type
Si and heavily doped n-type Si.