Consistent model for short-channel nMOSFET post-hard-breakdown characteristics

被引:12
作者
Kaczer, B [1 ]
Degraeve, R [1 ]
De Keersgieter, A [1 ]
Van de Mieroop, K [1 ]
Bearda, T [1 ]
Groeseneken, G [1 ]
机构
[1] IMEC, B-3001 Louvain, Belgium
来源
2001 SYMPOSIUM ON VLSI TECHNOLOGY, DIGEST OF TECHNICAL PAPERS | 2001年
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D O I
10.1109/VLSIT.2001.934979
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T [工业技术];
学科分类号
08 ;
摘要
We show that dissimilar post-hard-breakdown nFET characteristics can be consistently explained by the location of a constant-size breakdown path. A physically based model and an equivalent circuit for a hard-broken nFET are given.
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页码:121 / 122
页数:2
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