Electron traps created in gate oxides by Fowler-Nordheim injections

被引:6
作者
Auriel, G
Oualid, J
Vuillaume, D
机构
[1] ENSPM, Lab Mat & Composants Semicond, EA 882, F-13397 Marseille 20, France
[2] Inst Elect & Microelect Nord, UMR 9929 CNRS, F-59652 Villeneuve Dascq, France
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MICROELECTRONICS AND RELIABILITY | 1998年 / 38卷 / 02期
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10.1016/S0026-2714(97)00035-8
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
Two types of electron traps, donor-like and acceptor-like, are created in the gate oxide of metal-oxide-semiconductor capacitors by Fowler-Nordheim electron injections. Electrical properties (areal density, capture cross-section, centroid) of each type of trap are determined by using the avalanche electron injection method and by combining capacitance-voltage and current-voltage measurements. These properties are measured with regard to the Fowler-Nordheim fluence up to breakdown and for bath injection modes (electrons injected either from the gate or from the substrate of capacitors). (C) 1998 Elsevier Science Ltd.
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