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MICROELECTRONICS, MICROSYSTEMS AND NANOTECHNOLOGY Papers Presented at MMN 2000 Athens, Greece, 20 - 22 November 2000 CONTENTS FRONT MATTER i Nanotechnology and Quantum Devices A NEW STRATEGY FOR IN SITU SYNTHESIS OF OLIGONUCLEOTIDES ARRAYS FOR DNA CHIP TECHNOLOGY F. VINET, A. HOANG, F. MITTLER and C. ROSILIO 3 MAGNETOTRANSPORT PROPERTIES OF LA-CA-MN-O MULTILAYERS C. CHRISTIDES 13 A NOVEL METHOD FOR THE CALCULATION OF THE LOCAL ELECTRIC FIELD AT THE EMITTING SURFACE OF A CARBON SINGLE-WALL NANOTUBE G. C. KOKKORAKIS, A. MODINOS and J. P. XANTHAKIS 17 STUDY OF PHOTOLUMINESCENCE AND MICRO-PHOTOLUMINESCENCE OF V-SHAPED QUANTUM WIRES M. TSETSERI, G. P. TRIBERIS, V. VOLIOTIS and R. GROUSSON 21 CATALYTIC ACTION OF NI ATOMS IN THE FORMATION OF CARBON NANOTUBES: A COMBINED AB-INITIO AND MOLECULAR DYNAMICS STUDY ANTONIS ANDRIOTIS, MADHU MENON and GEORGE FROUDAKIS 25 Si NANOCRYSTAL MOS MEMORY OBTAINED BY LOW-ENERGY ION BEAM SYNTHESIS E. KAPETANAKIS, P. NORMAND, D. TSOUKALAS, K. BELTSIOS, S. ZHANG, J. VAN DEN BERG and J. STOEMENOS 29 CHARGE EFFECTS AND RELATED TRANSPORT PHENOMENA IN NANOSIZE SILICON/INSULATOR STRUCTURES J. A. BERASHEVICH, A. L. DANILYUK, A. N. KHOLOD, F. ARNAUD D'AVITAYA and V. E. BORISENKO 33 RADIATIVE RECOMBINATION FROM SILICON QUANTUM DOTS IN Si/SiO2 SUPERLATTICES P. PHOTOPOULOS, T. OUISSE, D. N. KOUVATSOS and A. G. NASSIOPOULOU 37 AVALANCHE POROUS SILICON LIGHT EMITTING DIODES FOR OPTICAL INTRA-CHIP INTERCONNECTS S. K. LAZAROUK, P. V. JAGUIRO, A. A. LESHOK and V. E. BORISENKO 41 INFRARED ABSORPTION IN STRAINED Si/Si1-xGex/Si QUANTUM WELLS G. HIONIS and G. P. TRIBERIS 45 THERMOPOWER CALCULATIONS AT FILLING FACTOR 3/2 AND 1/2 FOR TWO-DIMENSIONAL SYSTEMS V. C. KARAVOLAS and G. P. TRIBERIS 49 THERMOELECTRIC PROPERTIES OF COMPOSITE FERMIONS M. TSAOUSIDOU and G. P. TRIBERIS 53 DESIGN AND FABRICATION OF SUPPORTED-METAL CATALYSTS THROUGH NANOTECHNOLOGY I. ZUBURTIKUDIS 57 CALCULATED SPONTANEOUS EMISSION RATES IN SILICON QUANTUM WIRES GROWN IN {100} PLANE X. ZIANNI and A. G. NASSIOPOULOU 61 ELECTRICAL MODELING AND CHARACTERIZATION OF Si/SiO2 SUPERLATTICES T. OUISSE, A. G. NASSIOPOULOU and D. N. KOUVATSOS 65 Ge/SiO2 THIN LAYERS THROUGH LOW-ENERGY Ge+ IMPLANTATION AND ANNEALING: NANOSTRUCTURE EVOLUTION AND ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS K. BELTSIOS, P. NORMAND, E. KAPETANAKIS, D. TSOUKALAS, A. TRAVLOS, J. GAUTIER, F. JOURDAN and P. HOLLIGER 69 VERTICAL TRANSPORT MECHANISMS IN nc-Si/CaF2 MULTI-LAYERS V. IOANNOU-SOUGLERIDIS, A. G. NASSIOPOULOU, F. BASSANI and F. ARNAUD D'AVITAYA 73 PHOTO- AND ELECTROLUMINESCENCE FROM nc-Si/CaF2 SUPERLATTICES V. IOANNOU-SOUGLERIDIS, T. OUISSE, A. G. NASSIOPOULOU, F. BASSANI and F. ARNAUD D'AVITAYA 77 AB INITIO CALCULATION OF THE OPTICAL GAP IN SMALL SILICON NANOPARTICLES C. S. GAROUFALIS and ARISTIDES D. ZDETSIS 81 GROUND STATE ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE OF SMALL SI QUANTUM DOTS C. S. GAROUFALIS, ARISTIDES D. ZDETSIS and J. P. XANTHAKIS 85 Processing TECHNOLOGY ROADMAP CHALLENGES FOR DEEP SUBMICRON CMOS C. L. CLAEYS and H. E. MAES 91 PHOTOLITHOGRAPHIC MATERIALS FOR NOVEL BIOCOMPATIBLE LIFT OFF PROCESSES A. DOUVAS, C. D. DIAKOUMAKOS, P. ARGITIS, K. MISIAKOS, D. DIMOTIKALI, C. MASTIHIADIS and S. KAKABAKOS 103 POLYCRYSTALLINE SILICON THIN FILM TRANSISTORS HAVING GATE OXIDES DEPOSITED USING TEOS V. EM. VAMVAKAS, D. N. KOUVATSOS and D. DAVAZOGLOU 107 SOLID INTERFACE STUDIES WITH APPLICATIONS IN MICROELECTRONICS S. KENNOU, S. LADAS, A. SIOKOU, I. DONTAS and V. PAPAEFTHIMIOU 111 A COMPARISON BETWEEN POINT DEFECT INJECTING PROCESSES IN SILICON USING EXTENDED DEFECTS AND DOPANT MARKER LAYERS AS POINT DEFECT DETECTORS D. SKARLATOS, D. TSOUKALAS, C. TSAMIS, M. OMRI, L. F. GILES, A. CLAVERIE and J. STOEMENOS 115 RAPID THERMAL ANNEALING OF ARSENIC IMPLANTED SILICON FOR THE FORMATION OF ULTRA SHALLOW N+P JUNCTIONS N. GEORGOULAS, D. GIRGINOUDI, A. MITSINAKIS, M. KOTSANI and A. THANAILAKIS 119 SIMULATION OF THE FORMATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF ROUGHNESS IN PHOTORESISTS G. P. PATSIS, V. CONSTANTOUDIS and E. GOGOLIDES 123 F2 LASER (157 nm) LITHOGRAPHY: MATERIALS AND PROCESSES E. TEGOU, E. GOGOLIDES, P. ARGITIS, C. D. DIAKOUMAKOS, A. TSEREPI, A. C. CEFALAS, E. SARANTOPOULOU, J. CASHMORE and P. GRUNEWALD 127 FABRICATION OF FINE COPPER LINES ON SILICON SUBSTRATES PATTERNED WITH AZ 5214™ PHOTORESIST VIA SELECTIVE CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION D. DAVAZOGLOU, S. VIDAL and A. GLEIZES 131 INVESTIGATION OF THE NITRIDATION OF Al2O3 (0001) SUBSTRATES BY A NITROGEN RADIO FREQUENCY PLASMA SOURCE S. MIKROULIS, V. CIMALLA, A. KOSTOPOULOS, G. CONSTANDINIDIS, G. DRAKAKIS, M. ZERVOS, M. CENGHER and A. GEORGAKILAS 135 SIMULATION OF SI AND SIO2 FEATURE ETCHING IN FLUOROCARBON PLASMAS GEORGE KOKKORIS, EVANGELOS GOGOLIDES and ANDREAS G. BOUDOUVIS 139 EPITAXIAL ErSi2 ON STRAINED AND RELAXED Si1-xGex G. APOSTOLOPOULOS, N. BOUKOS, P. PAPANDREOPOULOS and A. TRAVLOS 143 DEVELOPMENT OF A NEW LOW ENERGY ELECTRON BEAM LITHOGRAPHY SIMULATION TOOL D. VELESSIOTIS, X. ZIANNI, N. GLEZOS and K. N. TROHIDOU 147 CMOS Devices and Devices Based on Compound Semiconductors ADVANCED SOI DEVICE ARCHITECTURES FOR CMOS ULSI F. BALESTRA 153 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS AND RELIABILITY OF POLYCRYSTALLINE SILICON THIN FILM TRANSISTORS C. A. DIMITRIADIS, J. STOEMENOS, F. V. FARMAKIS, J. BRINI and G. KAMARINOS 167 DIFFERENT TYPES OF SINGLE CRYSTALLINE GALLIUM NITRIDE THIN FILMS GROWN DIRECTLY ON VICINAL (001) GALLIUM ARSENIDE SUBSTRATES A. GEORGAKILAS, K. AMIMER, M. ANDROULIDAKI, K. TSAGARAKI, B. PECZ, L. TOTH and M. CALAMIOTOU 171 EPITAXIAL Y2O3 ON Si (001) BY MBE FOR HIGH-k GATE DIELECTRIC APPLICATIONS G. VELLIANITIS, A. DIMOULAS and A. TRAVLOS 175 PERFORMANCE OF GaAs/AlGaAs LASER DIODES FABRICATED BY EPITAXIAL MATERIAL WITH SIGNIFICANTLY DIFFERENT NUMBERS OF QUANTUM WELLS D. CENGHER, G. DELIGEORGIS, E. APERATHITIS, M. SFENDOURAKIS, G. HALKIAS, Z. HATZOPOULOS and A. GEORGAKILAS 179 MICROHARDNESS CHARACTERIZATION OF EPITAXIALLY GROWN GaN FILMS: EFFECT OF LIGHT ION IMPLANTATION P. KAVOURAS, M. KATSIKINI, Ph. KOMNINOU, E. C. PALOURA, J. G. ANTONOPOULOS and Th. KARAKOSTAS 183 MULTIPLE QUANTUM WELL SOLAR CELLS UNDER AM1 AND CONCENTRATED SUNLIGHT E. APERATHITIS, Z. HATZOPOULOS, M. KAYAMBAKI, V. FOUKARAKI, M. RUŽINSKÝ, V. ŠÁLY, P. SIROTNÝ and P. PANAYOTATOS 187 PROCESSING WITH IN SITU DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES FOR THE INTEGRATION OF GaAs-BASED OPTO-ELECTRONIC DEVICES BONDED ON Si C-MOS WAFERS G. DELIGEORGIS, E. APERATHITIS, D. CENGHER, Z. HATZOPOULOS and A. GEORGAKILAS 193 INVESTIGATION OF DIFFERENT Si(111) SUBSTRATE PREPARATION METHODS FOR THE GROWTH OF GaN BY RF PLASMA-ASSISTED MOLECULAR BEAM EPITAXY M. Androulidaki, K. Amimer, K. Tsagaraki, M. Zervos, G. Constantinidis, Z. Hatzopoulos, A. Georgakilas, F. Peiro and A. Cornet 197 MATERIAL PROPERTIES OF GaN FILMS WITH Ga- OR N- FACE POLARITY GROWN BY MBE ON Al2O3 (0001) SUBSTRATES UNDER DIFFERENT GROWTH CONDITIONS A. KOSTOPOULOS, S. MIKROULIS, E. DIMAKIS, E.-M. PAVELESCU, M. ANDROULIDAKI, K. TSAGARAKI, G. CONSTANTINIDIS, A. GEORGAKILAS, PH. KOMNINOU, TH. KEHAGIAS and TH. KARAKOSTAS 201 THE INFLUENCE OF SILICON INTERSTITIAL CLUSTERING ON THE REVERSE SHORT CHANNEL EFFECT C. TSAMIS and D. TSOUKALAS 205 NOISE MODELING OF INTERDIGITATED GATE CMOS DEVICES E. F. TSAKAS and A. N. BIRBAS 209 SUBTHRESHOLD CHARACTERISTICS OF 0.15µm SOI-MOSFETs AFTER HOT-CARRIER STRESS P. DIMITRAKIS, G. J. PAPAIOANNOU, J. JOMAAH and F. BALESTRA 213 A LOW VOLTAGE BIAS TECHNIQUE TO INCREASE SENSITIVITY OF MOSFETS DOSIMETERS G. FIKOS, S. SISKOS, A. CHATZIGIANNAKI and G. SARRABAYROUSE 217 HIGH PRECISION CMOS EUCLIDEAN DISTANCE COMPUTING CIRCUIT G. FIKOS and S. SISKOS 221 Microsystems PRESSURE SENSORS BASED ON 3C-SiC ON Si-ON-INSULATOR FOR HIGH TEMPERATURE APPLICATIONS S. ZAPPE, M. EICKHOFF and J. STOEMENOS 227 MICROMACHINED L.T.GAAS/ALGAAS MEMBRANES AS SUPPORT FOR 38 GHZ AND 77 GHZ FILTERS G. DELIGEORGIS, M. LAGADAS, G. KONSTANTINIDIS, N. KORNILIOS, A. MÜLLER, S. IORDANESCU, I. PETRINI, D. VASILACHE and P. BLONDY 234 ALTERNATIVE SIGNAL EXTRACTION TECHNIQUE FOR MINIATURE FLUXGATES P. D. DIMITROPOULOS and J. N. AVARITSIOTIS 238 INTEGRATED GAS FLOW SENSOR FABRICATED BY POROUS SILICON TECHNOLOGY G. KALTSAS and A. G. NASSIOPOULOU 242 LINEAR ARRAYS OF POLY SI-GE UNCOOLED MICROBOLOMETERS WITH CMOS READOUT AS LONG WAVELENGTH INFRARED SENSORS SPYROS KAVADIAS, PET DE MOOR, MARTIN GASTAL and CHRIS VAN HOOF 246 SILICON CAPACITIVE PRESSURE SENSORS AND PRESSURE SWITCHES FABRICATED USING SILICON FUSION BONDING S. KOLIOPOULOU, D. GOUSTOURIDIS, S. CHATZANDROULIS and D. TSOUKALAS 250 LOW-POWER SILICON MICROHEATERS ON A THIN DIELECTRIC MEMBRANE WITH THICK-FILM SENSING LAYER FOR GAS SENSOR APPLICATIONS V. GUARNIERI, S. BRIDA, B. MARGESIN, F. GIACOMOZZI, M. ZEN, A. A. VASILIEV, A. V. PISLIAKOV, G. SONCINI, G. PIGNATEL, D. VINCENZI, M. A. BUTTURI, M. STEFANCICH, M. C. CAROTTA and G. MARTINELLI 254 MICROSYSTEMS FOR ACOUSTICAL SIGNAL DETECTION APPLICATIONS D. K. FRAGOULIS and J. N. AVARITSIOTIS 259 CAPILLARY FORMAT BIOANALYTICAL MICROSYSTEMS K. MISIAKOS, C. MASTICHIADIS and S. E. KAKABAKOS 263 ULTRATHIN NANOPOROUS AND MICROPOROUS SIO2 COATINGS FOR GAS/VAPOR SEPARATION AND SENSOR APPLICATIONS K. BELTSIOS, N. KANELLOPOULOS, E. SOTERAKOU and G. TSANGARIS 267 STRUCTURE CONTROL OF MICROPOROUS CARBON COATINGS FOR GAS/VAPOR SEPARATION AND SENSOR APPLICATIONS K. BELTSIOS, G. PILATOS, F. KATSAROS, N. KANELLOPOULOS and A. ANDREOPOULOS 271 2-D SIMULATION OF ON-CHIP BAW RESONATORS E. D. TSAMIS and J. N. AVARITSIOTIS 275 THEORETICAL CALCULATION OF THE X-RAY PHOTON DETECTOR RESPONSE FABRICATED ON SI GALLIUM ARSENIDE V. G. THEONAS, P. DMITRAKIS and G. PAPAIOANNOU 279 EFFECTIVENESS OF LOCAL THERMAL ISOLATION BY POROUS SILICON IN A SILICON THERMAL SENSOR D. N. PAGONIS, C. TSAMIS, G. KALTSAS and A. G. NASSIOPOULOU 283 THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF POROUS SILICON LAYERS PROBED BY MICRO-RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY D. PAPADIMITRIOU, P. TASSIS, L. TSOURA, C. TSAMIS and A. G. NASSIOPOULOU 287 Silicon Integrated Technology and Integrated Circuit Design A MCM-L BOARD FOR THE BASEBAND PROCESSOR OF A DUAL MODE WIRELESS TERMINAL C. DROSOS, C. DRE, K. POTAMIANOS and S. BLIONAS 293 A CAD TOOL FOR AUTOMATIC GENERATION OF RNS & QRNS CONVERTERS M. M. DASIGENIS, D. J. SOUDRIS, S. K. VASILOPOULOU and A. T. THANAILAKIS 297 MOSFET MODEL BENCHMARKING USING A NOVEL CAD TOOL NIKOLAOS A. NASTOS and YANNIS PAPANANOS 301 AN HBT-BICMOS LASER DRIVER WITH INDEPENDENTLY ADJUSTABLE DC AND MODULATION CURRENTS FOR HIGH SPEED OPTICAL INTERCONNECTIONS P. ROBOGIANNAKIS, S. G. KATSAFOUROS, E. D. KYRIAKIS-BITZAROS, N. HARALABIDIS and G. HALKIAS 305 ON THE DESIGN OF A LOW POWER MODULATOR/DEMODULATOR FOR DECT/GSM C. DROSOS, C. DRE, S. BLIONAS, D. SOUDRIS and G. KALIVAS 309 BLUETOOTH ENCRYPTION/DECRYPTION ALGORITHM ARCHITECTURE AND IMPLEMENTATION PARASKEVAS KITSOS and ODYSSEAS KOUFOPAVLOU 313 PASSIVE ELEMENT DESIGN ISSUES FOR FULLY INTEGRATED RF VCOs ARISTIDES KYRANAS and YANNIS PAPANANOS 317 POWER AMPLIFIER LINEARISATION TECHNIQUES: AN OVERVIEW NIKOS NASKAS and YANNIS PAPANANOS 321 LOW-POWER IMPLEMENTATION OF AN ENCRYPTION/DECRYPTION SYSTEM WITH ASYNCHRONOUS TECHNIQUES NIKOS SKLAVOS and ODYSSEAS KOUFOPAVLOU 325 A 0.25µm CMOS FAST CURRENT AMPLIFIER WITH LEAKAGE CURRENT COMPENSATION FOR SOLID STATE DETECTOR APPLICATIONS Emmanuel Zervakis and Nikos Haralabidis 329 DESIGN AND SIMULATION OF ON-CHIP BANDPASS FILTERS A. T. Kollias, E. D. Tsamis and J. N. Avaritsiotis 333 THE DESIGN OF A RIPPLE CARRY ADIABATIC ADDER V. PAVLIDIS, D. SOUDRIS and A. THANAILAKIS 337 MAXIMUM POWER ESTIMATION IN CMOS VLSI CIRCUITS N. E. EVMORFOPOULOS, J. N. AVARITSIOTIS and G. I. STAMOULIS 341 DESIGNING A MICROWAVE VCO 945MHZ WITH COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN SIMULATION S. PANAGIOTOPOULOS and A. KOUPHOYANNIDIS 345 POWER DISSIPATION CONSIDERATIONS IN LOW-VOLTAGE CMOS CIRCUITS ALKIS A. HATZOPOULOS 349 Microelectronics Networks/Technology Transfer and Exploitation EURACCESS: A EUROPEAN PLATFORM FOR ACCESS TO CMOS PROCESSING C. L. CLAEYS 355 MMN: GREEK NETWORK ON MICROELECTRONICS, MICROSYSTEMS AND NANOTECHNOLOGY A. G. NASSIOPOULOU 359 TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER IN ACTION VASSILIOS TSAKALOS 360 SUPPORTING EUROPEAN RESEARCH ALLIANCES IN MICROELECTRONICS THE MINATECH PROJECT D. A. TSAMTSAKIS 375 SIMULATIONS OF MOLECULAR ELECTRONICS SOKRATES T. PANTELIDES, MASSIMILIANO DI VENTRA and NORTON D. LANG 380 BACK MATTER 387 Back

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