Behavior of NBTI under AC dynamic circuit conditions

被引:70
作者
Abadeer, W [1 ]
Ellis, W [1 ]
机构
[1] IBM Corp, Microelect Div, Essex Jct, VT 05452 USA
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41ST ANNUAL PROCEEDINGS: INTERNATIONAL RELIABILITY PHYSICS SYMPOSIUM | 2003年
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10.1109/RELPHY.2003.1197714
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
The NBTI mechanism was investigated for a 5 nm gate oxide technology under AC dynamic circuit conditions in, the frequency range of 2 MHz to 20 MHz and device "ON" duty factor in the range of 30% to 70%. the increase in the magnitude of threshold voltage, and the decrease in device current under AC operation are generally lower than that of DC operation by 3X or higher. The time power function dependency of the degradation at sufficient stress times, are lower than of DC operation. Theses results indicate that more emphasis needs to be placed on AC behavior of NBITI for scaled CMOS technologies.
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