Low- and high-field electron-transport parameters for unstrained and strained Si1-xGex

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Bufler, FM
Graf, P
Meinerzhagen, B
Adeline, B
Rieger, MM
Kibbel, H
Fischer, G
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[1] STERIA,F-78140 VELIZY VILLACOUBL,FRANCE
[2] UNIV CAMBRIDGE,CAVENDISH LAB,CAMBRIDGE CB3 0HE,ENGLAND
[3] DAIMLER BENZ AG,RES CTR ULM,D-89013 ULM,GERMANY
[4] INST HALBLEITERPHYS,D-15204 FRANKFURT,GERMANY
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10.1109/55.585350
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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摘要
Ohmic minority and majority drift mobilities as well as saturation velocities are reported for unstrained and strained Si1-xGex alloys up to x = 0.3. The electron-transport model is verified by measurements of the in-plane majority drift mobility in strained Si1-xGex samples for various dopant and Ge concentrations. Saturation velocities are determined by full-band Monte Carlo simulations, There is no substantial decrease in the mobility perpendicular to the Si/SiGe interface for doping concentrations above 10(19) cm(-3) and growing x. In contrast, the saturation-drift velocity is strongly reduced with x.
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