IMPROVEMENT OF HOT-CARRIER AND RADIATION HARDNESSES IN METAL-OXIDE-NITRIDE-OXIDE SEMICONDUCTOR-DEVICES BY IRRADIATION-THEN-ANNEAL TREATMENTS

被引:6
作者
CHANGLIAO, KS [1 ]
HWU, JG [1 ]
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[1] NATL TAIWAN UNIV,DEPT ELECT ENGN,TAIPEI,TAIWAN
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10.1109/16.278518
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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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The hardnessses of hot-carrier and radiation of metal-oxide nitride-oxide semiconductor (MONOS) devices can be improved by the irradiation-then-anneal (ITA) treatments. Each treatment includes an irradiation of Co-60 with a total dose of 1M rads(SiO2) and an anneal in N2 at 400-degrees-C for 10 min successively. This improvement can be explained by the release of SiO2/Si interfacial strain.
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