REFEREED JOURNAL ARTICLES Link
1 Comparative study of pore size of low-dielectric-constant porous spin-on-glass films using different methods of nondestructive instrumentation
E. Kondoh, M. R. Baklanov, E.. Lin, D. Gidley, and A. Nakashima
Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 40, No. 4A, pp.L323-L326 2001 more …
2 Change of Refractive Index and Thickness of Porous Spin-on-Glass Films during Exposure to Ar, O2, and H2 plasma Eurasina ChemTech Journal, Vol. 2, 245-250 2000
3 Adhesion and Texture of Cu-1 mass% Thin Films Deposited on Polyimide Journal of Japan Institute of Metals, Vol. 64, No. 9, 715-718 2000
4 Dehydration after plasma oxidation of porous low-dielectric-constant spin-on-glass films
E. Kondoh, T. Asano, H. Arao, A. Nakashima, and M. Komatu
Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 39, No. 7A, pp.3919-3923 2000 more …
5 Wafer Thermal Desorption Spectrometry in a Rapid Thermal Processing Reactor Using Atmospheric Pressure Ionization Mass Spectrometry, G. Vereecke, E. Kondoh, P. Richardson, K. Maex, M.M. Heyns, and Z. Nenyei. IEEE Trans. Semicon. Manufacturing, Vol. 13, No.3, pp.315-321. (Piscataway, NJ) 2000
6 Application of in-line oxygen monitoring to a rapid thermal processing tool: diagnosing gas flow dynamics and silicidation processes
E. Kondoh, M. R. Baklanov, and K. Maex
Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing, Vol 2, No. 4, pp.341-348. 1999 more …
7 Effect of Oxygen Plasma Exposure of Porous Spin-On-Glass Films
E. Kondoh, T. Asano, A. Nakashima, and M. Komatsu
Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology, Vol. B18, No. 3, pp.1276-1280. 2000 more …
8 Material characterization of Cu(Ti)-polyimide thin film stacks
E. Kondoh
Thin Solid Films, Vol. 359, No. 2, pp. 255-260.(Amsterdam) 2000 more …
9 A chemical role of refractory metal caps in Co silicidation: Evidence of SiO2 reduction by Ti cap
E. Kondoh, T. Conard, S. J. W. Vandervorst, H. Bender, M. de Potter, and K. Maex
Journal of Materials Research, Vol. 14, No. 11, pp. 4402-4408.(Pittsburgh, PA) 1999 more …
10 Process integration induced thermodesorption from SiO2/SiLK resind dielectric based interconnects
M. R. Baklanov, M. Muroyama, M. Judelewicz, E. Kondoh, H. Li, J. Waeterloos, S. Vanhaelemeersch, and K. Maex
Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology, Vol. B17, No. 5, pp. 2136-2146.(New York) 1999 more …
11 X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy and time-of-flight secondary ion mass spectrometry study of the role of Ti and TiN caps on the cobalt/SiO2 interface
T. Conard, E. Kondoh, H. De Witter, K. Maex, and W. Vandervorst
Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology, Vol. A17, No. 4, pp. 1244-1249.(New York) 1999 more …
8 Self-Aligned CoSi2 for 0.18 um and Below
K. Maex, A. Lauwers, P. Besser, E. Kondoh, M. de Potter, and A. Steegen
IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, Vol. 46, No. 7,pp. 1545-1550.(Washington D.C.) 1999
  Characterization of HF Cleaning of Ion-Implanted Si Surfaces
E. Kondoh, M. R. Baklanov, and K. Maex
Solid State PhenomenaVol. 65/66, pp.271-274. 1999
14 Measurements of trace ambient gaseous impurities on an atmospheric pressure rapid thermal processor
E. Kondoh, G. Vereecke, M. M. Heyns, K. Maex, and T. Gutt
Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology, Vol. A17, No. 2pp. 650-656.(New York) 1999
15 Structural Change in Porous Silica Thin Films after Plasma Treatment
E. Kondoh, M. R. Baklanov, H. Bender, and K. Maex
Electrochemical and Solid-State Letters, Vol. 1, No. 5, pp. 224-226.(Pennington, NJ) 1998 more …
16 Interaction between Co and SiO2
E. Kondoh, R. A. Donaton, S. Jin, H. Bender, and K. Maex
Appl. Surf. Sci., Vol. 136, No. 1/2pp. 87-94(Amsterdam) 1998 more …
17 Characterization of HF-last cleaning of ion-implanted Si surfaces
E. Kondoh, M. R. Baklanov, F. Jonckx, and K. Maex
Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing, Vol. 1, No. 2, pp. 107-117.(Amsterdam) 1998
18 Limitation of HF-Based Chemistry for Deep-Submicron Contact Hole Cleaning on Silicides
M. R. Baklanov, E. Kondoh, R. A. Donaton, S. Vanhaelemeersch, and K. Maex
Journal of Electrochemical Society, Vol. 145, No. 9, pp. 3240-3246.(Pennington, NJ) 1998
19 Critical role of degassing for hot aluminum filling
J. Proost, E. Kondoh, G. Vereecke, M. Heyns, and K. Maex
Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology, Vol. B16, No. 4, pp. 2091-2098.(Pennington, NJ) 1998
20 Oxidation and roughening of silicon during annealing in a rapid thermal processing chamber
B. Mohadjeri, M. Baklanov, E. Kondoh, and K. Maex
Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 83, No. 7, pp. 3614-3619.(College Park, MD) 1998
21 Interactions at interface between Cu99Ti1 films and polyimide
E. Kondoh, T.-P. Nguyen, D. Plachke, H. Carstanjen, and E. Arzt
Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 70, No. 10, pp.1251-1253.(College Park, MD) 1997 more …
22 Chemical vapor deposition of aluminum from dimethylaluminumhydride (DMAH): Characteristics of DMAH vaporization and Al growth kinetics
E. Kondoh and T. Ohta
Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology, Vol. A13, No. 6, pp. 2863-2871.(New York) 1995 more …
23 Interconnection Formation by Doping Chemical-Vapor-Deposition Aluminum with Copper Simultaneously: Al-Cu CVD
E. Kondoh, Y. Kawano, N. Takeyasu, and T. Ohta
Journal of Electrochemical Society, Vol. 141, No. 12, pp. 3494-3499.(Pennington, NJ) 1994 more …
24 Effect of gas-phase composition on the surface morphology of polycrystalline diamond films
E. Kondoh, T. Ohta, T. Mitomo, and K. Ohtsuka
Diamond and Related Materials, Vol. 3, pp. 270-276.(Amsterdam) 1994 more …
25 Characterization of direct-contact via plug formed by using selective aluminum chemical vapor deposition
N. Takeyasu, Y. Kawano, E. Kondoh, T. Katagiri, H. Yamamoto, H. Shinriki, and T. Ohta
Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 33, No. 1B, pp. 424-428.(Tokyo) 1994
26 Reactive-flow simulation of the hot-filament chemical-vapor deposition of diamond
E. Kondoh, K. Tanaka, and T. Ohta
Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 74, No. 7, pp. 4513-4520.(Tokyo) 1993 more …
27 Homoepitaxial growth of diamond by an advanced hot- filament chemical vapor deposition method
E. Kondoh, K. Tanaka, and T. Ohta
Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 74, No. 3, pp. 2030-2035.(College Park, MD) 1993 more …
28 Metalorganic Chemical Vapor Deposition of Aluminum-Copper Alloy Films
T. Katagiri, E. Kondoh, N. Takeyasu, T. Nakano, H. Yamamoto, and T. Ohta
Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 32, No. 8A, pp. L1078-L1080.(Tokyo) 1993
29 Reflection High-Energy Electron Diffraction Observation of Anti-Phase Domain Ordering of the 2x1 Reconstructed (111) Surface of Chemical-Vapor-Deposited Diamond
E. Kondoh, K. Tanaka, and T. Ohta
Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 32, No. 7A, pp. L947-L949.(Tokyo) 1993 more …
30 Surface reaction kinetics of gas-phase diamond growth
E. Kondoh, T. Ohta, T. Mitomo, and K. Ohtsuka
Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 73, No. 6, pp. 3041-3046.(College Park, MD) 1993
31 Thermal Chemical Vapor Deposition of Diamond from Methane-Hydrogen Gas System Pyrolized at Low Temperature (1450 °C)
E. Kondoh, T. Ohta, T. Mitomo, and K. Ohtsuka
Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 31, No. 12B, pp. L1781-L1784.(Tokyo) 1992
32 Experimental and calculational study on diamond growth by an advanced hot filament chemical vapor deposition method
E. Kondoh, T. Ohta, T. Mitomo, and K. Ohtsuka
Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 72, No. 2, pp. 705-711.(College Park, MD) 1992
33 Determination of activation energies for diamond growth by an advanced hot filament chemical vapor deposition method
E. Kondoh, T. Ohta, T. Mitomo, and K. Ohtsuka
Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 59, No. 4, pp. 488-490.(College Park, MD) 1991 more …
34 An Investigation of product distributions in microwave plasma for diamond growth
T. Mitomo, T. Ohta, E. Kondoh, and K. Ohtsuka
Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 70, No. 8, pp. 4532-4539.(College Park, MD) 1991 more …
35 Chemical Vapor Deposition of Diamond Films by an Advanced Hot Filament Method
E. Kondoh, T. Mitomo, T. Ohta, and K. Ohtsuka
Hyomen Kagaku (Journal of the Surface Science Society of Japan), 12 (5), 336-338 (1991) [in Japanese]. 1991
36 Effect of Sulfur Addition on the Solid-Liquid Interface Morphologies of Unidirectionary Solidified Fe-C Eutectic Alloys
E. Kondoh and H. Nakae
Nihon Kinzoku Gakkai Shi (Journal of the Japan Institute of Metals) 55 (4), 437-443 (1991) [in Japanese]. 1991
REVIEW REPORTS
1 Mesoscopic Structure of Porous Low-Dielectric-Constant Thin Films Oyo-butsuri, Vol. 70, No. 5, 546-549. [in Japanese] 2001
2 Technology Development of Via Hole Filling Direct on Al by Selective Al-CVD; T. Ohta, N. Takeyasu, E. Kondoh, Y. Kawano, and H. Yamamoto Materia Japan (Bulletin of the Japan Institute of Metals) 34 (6), 780-782 (1995). [in Japanese] 1995
3 Selective Al-CVD and its EM tolerance, Y. Kawano, E. Kondoh, N. Takeyasu, and T. Ohta Semiconductor World, 13[14] (Dec. issue) (1994) , 181. [in Japanese] 1994
4 Diamond Synthesis by the Hot-Filament CVD with Exactly Controlling Deposition Temperature, E. Kondoh and T. Ohta New Diamond 10[1] (1993) 13. [in Japanese] 1993
5 Gas Phase Reactions for Diamond Growth, T. Ohta, E. Kondoh, and T. Mitomo New Diamond 9[2] (1992) 15 [in Japanese] 1992
CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS
1 Materials Issues in Silver Metallization, E. Kondoh and T. Asano
Proceedings of the Advanced Metallization Conference 1999, to be published.
2 Development of a non-destructive thin film porosimetry: pore size distribution and pore volume of porous silica, M.R. Baklanov, F.N. Dultsev, E. Kondoh, K.P. Mogilnikov, K. Maex, S.-Q. Wang, L. Forester
Proceedings of the Advanced Metallization Conference 1998, (Mater. Res. Soc., Warrendale, PA 1999), p. 507.
3 Control and impact of processing ambient during rapid thermal silicidation, K. Maex, E. Kondoh, A. Lauwers, A. Steegen, M. de Potter, P. Besser, and J. Proost Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc., vol. 525, p. 297.
4 In-line ambient measurement of a rapid thermal process chamber by atmospheric pressure ionisation mass spectrometry, E. Kondoh, G. Vereecke, K. Maex, T. Gutt, Z. Nenyei Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc., vol. 525, p. 51.
5 In-line monitoring of HF-last cleaning of implanted and non-implanted silicon surfaces by non-contact surface charge measurements, E. Kondoh, M.-A. Trauwaert, M. Heyns, and K. Maex The proceedings of the fifth international symposium on cleaning technology in semiconductor device manufacturing, Electrochemical Society Proceedings, Vol. 97-35, pp. 221-228.
6 Applicability of wet cleaning for submicron hydrophilic features, M. R. Baklanov, E. Kondoh, S. Vanhaelemeersch, and K. Maex The proceedings of the fifth international symposium on cleaning technology in semiconductor device manufacturing, , Electrochemical Society Proceedings, Vol. 97-35, pp. 602-609.
7 In situ Gas Analysis on an RTP Tool With APIMS, G. Vereecke, E. Kondoh, P. Richardson, K. Maex, M.M. Heyns, and Z. Nenyei The proceedings of the 44th Annual Technical Meeting of Institute of Environmental Science and Technology (Phoenix, Arizona, April 26-May1, 1988), p. 519-526.
8 In-line Ambient Monitoring during Silicide Rapid Thermal Processing, E. Kondoh and K. Maex Mat. Res. Soc. Proc. Vol. 470 (1998), pp. 245-251.
9 Material Characterization of Cu99Ti1 alloy films metallized on polyimide, E. Kondoh and T.-P. Nguyen Mat. Res. Soc. Proc. Vol. 476 (1998), pp. 81-86.
10 Interfacial interaction between CuTi films and polyimide, E. Kondoh, T.P. Nguyen, D.-W. Plachke, and H. Carstanjen In the proceeding of the seconde international conference on polymer sicence, 12-16 August 1996, Namur, Beligum, Presses Univ. de Namur (1998), pp. 207-213.
11 New Structure of Selective-CVD-Al Filling Direct on Al for Submicron Plug Applications and Process Using UHV Cluster Tool, T. Ohta, N. Takeyasu, E. Kondoh, Y. Kawano, and H. Yamamoto In Extended Abstracts of the 1994 VLSI Multilevel Interconnection Conference, p. 214.
12 Direct Via Hole Filling on Al wiring by Selective Al-CVD, Y. Kawano, E. Kondoh, N. Takeyasu, H. Yamamoto, and T. Ohta In Advanced Metallization for ULSI Applications in 1993 (MRS, PA, 1993), p. 317.
13 Interconnection fabrication by simultaneous copper doping to chemical-vapor-deposited aluminum (Al-Cu CVD), E. Kondoh, Y. Kawano, N. Takeyasu, T. Katagiri, H. Yamamoto, and T. Ohta In Technical Digest of the 1993 IEEE International Electron Devices Meetings (IEEE, Washington DC., 1993), p. 277.
14 Characterization of Direct-Contact Via Plug Formed by Use of Selective Al-CVD, N. Takeyasu, Y. Kawano, T. Katagiri, E. Kondoh, H. Yamamoto, and T. Ohta In Extended Abstract of the 1993 International Conference on Solid State Devices and Materials (the Japan Society of Applied Physics, Tokyo, 1993), p. 180.
15 Gas Phase Reactions for Diamond Growth, T. Ohta, E. Kondoh, and T. Mitomo In Extended Abstracts of the 3rd International Symposium on Diamond Materials.
16 Determination of activation energies for diamond growth by an advanced hot filament chemical vapor deposition method, E. Kondoh, T. Mitomo, T. Ohta, K. Ohtsuka, and Y. Habu In Proceedings of the Special symposium on advanced materials-III, (November 1991, Nagoya Japan), p. 171.
17 In-situ FT-IR Detection of Stable Compounds in the Microwave Plasmas of Various Source Gases for Vapor Phase Diamond Growth, T. Mitomo, T. Ohta, E. Kondoh, K. Ohtsuka, and Y. Habu New Diamond Science and Technology (MRS, PA, 1991), p. 213.
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES
1 Materials Issues in Silver Metallization, E. Kondoh and T. Asano
Advanced Metallization Conference 1999, (October 1999, Tokyo).
2 Effect of Plasma Exposure to Ultra Low-K Porous SOG Films, E. Kondoh, T. Asano, A. Nakashima, and M. Komatsu SEMATECH Ultra Low-K Workshop (Mar. 1999, Orlando), pp. 487-498
3 Process intergration induced thermodesorption from SiO2 and SiLK Semiconductor Dielectric Based Interconnects, M.R.Baklanov, M.Judelewicz, E.Kondoh, H.Li, S.Vanhaelemeersch, K.Maex, J.Waeterloos, and M Muroyama MRS (April 1999, San Francisco)
4 XPS study of the role of Ti and TiN caps on the Co/SiO2 interface, T. Conard, E. Kondoh, H. De Witter, K. Maex, and W. Vandervorst 45th AVS International Symposium (Nov. 1998, Baltimore)
5 Development of a non-destructive thin film porosimetry: pore size distribution and pore volume of porous silica, M.R. Baklanov, F.N. Dultsev, E. Kondoh, K.P. Mogilnikov, K. Maex, S.-Q. Wang, L. Forester
Advanced Metallization Conference 1998 (Tokyo/Colorad Springs, Sep/Oct, 1998).
6 Characterisation of HF-last cleaning of ion-implanted Si surfaces, E. Kondoh, M. R. Baklanov, and K. Maex 4th International Symposium on Ultra Clean Processing of Silicon Surfaces (UCPSS '98) (Sep. 1998, Oostende, Belgium)
7 Performance and manufacturability of the Co/Ti (cap) silicidation process for 0.25um MOS-technologies, A. Lauwers, P. Besser, M. de Potter, E. Kondoh, N. Roelandts, A. Steegen, M. Stucchi, K. Maex 1998 International Interconnect Technology Conference (IITC) (June 1998, Burlingame, CA)
8 The control and impact of processing ambient during RTP, K. Maex, E. Kondoh, A. Lauwers, M. De Potter, and J. Proost MRS (April 1998, San Francisco)
9 In-line Ambient Impurity Measurement of a Rapid Thermal Process Chamber by using Atmospheric Pressure Ionization Mass Spectrometer, E. Kondoh, G. Vereecke, K. Maex, T. Gutt, Z. Néynei MRS (April 1998, San Francisco)
10 In Situ Gas Analysis on an RTP Tool With APIMS, G. Vereecke, E. Kondoh, P. Richardson, K. Maex, M.M. Heyns, Z. Néynei The Institute of Environmental Science (IES) 1998 Annula Meeting (April 1998, Phoenix, AZ)
11 Effect of interfacial reactions on the microstructure of Al thin films deposited on polyimide, E. Kondoh Advanced Metallization and Interconnect Systems for ULSI Applications in 1997 (September 1997, San Diego)
12 Monitoring of HF-last cleaning of Si surfaces by surface charge measurements, E. Kondoh, M.-A. Trauwaert, M. Heyns, K. Maex 1997 Fall Electrochemical Society Meetings (August 1997, Paris)
13 Applicability of Wet Cleaning for Submicron Hydrophilic Features, M. R. Baklanov, E. Kondoh, S. Vanhaelemeersch, K. Maex 1997 Fall Electrochemical Society Meetings (August 1997, Paris)
14 In-line Ambient Monitoring during Silicide Rapid Thermal Processing, E. Kondoh and K. Maex 1997 Spring Materials Research Society Meetings (March 1997, San Francisco)
15 Material Characterization of Cu99Ti1 alloy films metallized on polyimide, E. Kondoh and T.-P. Nguyen,   1997 Spring Materials Research Society Meetings (March 1997, San Francisco) 1997 Spring Materials Research Society Meetings (March 1997, San Francisco)
16 Interfacial interaction between CuTi films and polyimide, E. Kondoh, T.P. Nguyen, D.-W. Plachke, H. Carstanjen, and E. Arzt International conference on polymer science (September 1996, Namur, Belgium).
17 Via plugging by Al-CVD - Significance of the Interface between the Via Plug and Underlayer Surface, N. Takeyasu, E. Kondoh, Y. Kawano, and T. Ohta Advanced Metallizaition for ULSI Applications in 1994 (October 1994, Austin)
18 New Structure of Selective-CVD-Al Filling Direct on Al for Submicron Plug Applications and Process Using UHV Cluster Tool, T. Ohta, N. Takeyasu, E. Kondoh, Y. Kawano, and H. Yamamoto The 1994 VLSI Multilevel Interconnection Conference (June 1994, Santa Clara, CA).
19 Interconnection fabrication by simultaneous copper doping to chemical-vapor-deposited aluminum (Al-Cu CVD), E. Kondoh, Y. Kawano, N. Takeyasu, T. Katagiri, H. Yamamoto, and T. Ohta The 1993 IEEE International Electron Devices Meetings (December 1993, Washington DC.).
20 Via Hole Filling Directly on Al Wiring by Selective Al-CVD, Y. Kawano, E. Kondoh, N. Takeyasu, H. Yamamoto, and T. Ohta Advanced Metallizaition for ULSI Applications in 1993 (October 1993, Tokyo)
21 Characterization of Direct-Contact Via Plug Formed by Use of Selective Al-CVD, N. Takeyasu, Y. Kawano, T. Katagiri, E. Kondoh, H. Yamamoto, and T. Ohta The 1993 International Conference on Solid State Devices and Materials (August 1993, Chiba Japan)
22 Gas Phase Reactions for Diamond Growth, T. Ohta, E. Kondoh, and T. Mitomo The 3rd International Symposium on Diamond and Related Materials, (May 1993, Hawaii).
23 Determination of Activation Energies for Diamond Growth by and Advanced Hot Filament Chemical Vapor Deposition Method, E. Kondoh, T. Ohta, T. Mitomo, and K. Ohtsuka The Special Symposium on Advanced Materials III (November 1991, Nagoya Japan)
24 In-situ FT-IR Detection of Stable Compounds in the Microwave Plasmas of Various Source Gases for Vapor Phase Diamond Growth, T. Mitomo, T. Ohta, E. Kondoh, K. Ohtsuka, and Y. Habu The 2nd International Conference on Diamond Science and Technology (Washington DC, 1990)
25 In-situ FT-IR Detection of Gaseous Species in Microwave Plasma for Vapor Diamond Growth, T. Ohta, T. Mitomo, E. Kondoh, K. Otsuka, and Y. Habu SDIO/IST-ONR Diamond Technology Initiative Symposium (Washington DC, 1989)
DOMESTIC (Japanese) CONFERENCES About 30 presentations
RESISTERED PATENTS
1 Method of manufacturing semiconductor device having multilevel interconnection structure, N. Takeyasu, H. Yamamoto, Y. Kawano, E. Kondoh, T. Katagiri, T. Ohta US 5,637,534 (June 10, 1997)
2 Method for making metal interconnection with chlorine plasma etch, H. Shinriki, T. Kaizuka, N. Takeyasu, T. Ohta, E. Kondoh, Y. Hiroshi, T. Katagiri, T. Nakano, Y. Kawano US 5,627,102 (May 6, 1997)
3 Mothod for supplying liquid material and process for forming thin films using the liquid material supplying method, E. Kondoh, T. Mitomo, H. Yamamoto, T. Ohta US 5,552,181 (Sept. 3, 1996)
4 Chemical vapor deposition method for forming thin film, T. Ohta, E. Kondoh, T. Mitomo, K. Ohtsuka, H. Sekihasi US 5,225,245 (Jul. 6. 1993)
5 Chemical vapor deposition apparatus for forming thin film, T. Ohta, E. Kondoh, T. Mitomo, K. Otsuka, H. Sekihashi US 5,209,182 (May 11, 1993)
  About 90 Japanese applications have been filed.