SEMI-INSULATING SILICON-NITRIDE (SINSIN) AS A RESISTIVE FIELD SHIELD

被引:17
作者
OSENBACH, JW [1 ]
KNOLLE, WR [1 ]
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[1] AT&T BELL LABS,READING,PA 19612
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10.1109/16.106248
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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
We have developed plasma-deposited semi-insulating silicon nitride (SinSiN) as a resistive sea passivation. In this paper we briefly review its properties, then we review how it can be used as a resistive sea. Finally, we show that SinSiN can be used to improve the breakdown voltage of a high-voltage device by some 20 to 40 V by screening all surface charges. We further show that SinSiN provides device immunity to surface charges, thereby improving yield and reliability. © 1990 IEEE
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页码:1522 / 1528
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