EFFECT OF SYNCHROTRON X-RAY-RADIATION ON THE CHANNEL HOT-CARRIER RELIABILITY OF REOXIDIZED NITRIDED SILICON DIOXIDE

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DUNN, GJ
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[1] U.S. Department of State, Washington, DC
[2] Lincoln Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Lexington
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10.1109/55.75680
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
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Channel hot-carrier-induced degradation was studied in reoxidized nitrided oxide n-channel MOSFET's which were exposed to 1-2-keV X-rays from a synchrotron source. It was found that transconductance degradation under high gate bias stress (V(g) = 1.3V(d)) is enhanced by the X-ray exposure to a lesser degree in reoxidized nitrided oxide (RNO) devices than in conventional oxide devices. This indicates that radiation generates fewer electron traps in RNO than in conventional oxide.
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