RARE EARTH PRECURSOR, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SAME AND METHOD OF FORMING THIN FILM USING SAME

The present invention relates to a compound that is capable of being used in thin-film deposition using vapor deposition. Particularly, the present invention relates to a rare earth compound, which is capable of being applied to atomic layer deposition (ALD) or chemical vapor deposition (CVD) and which has excellent thermal stability and reactivity, a rare earth precursor including the same, a method of manufacturing the same, and a method of forming a thin film using the same.