EVALUATION OF SEGR THRESHOLD IN POWER MOSFETS

被引:47
作者
ALLENSPACH, M
BREWS, JR
MOURET, I
SCHRIMPF, RD
GALLOWAY, KF
机构
[1] Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, The University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona
关键词
MOSFET devices;
D O I
10.1109/23.340557
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
Bias values, determined experimentally to result in single-event gate rupture (SEGR) in power metal oxide semiconductor field effect transistors (MOSFETs), are used in 2-D device simulations, incorporating the experimental geometry. The simulations indicate that very short time oxide field transients occur for ion strikes when V-DS not equal OV. These transients can affect SEGR through hole trapping and redistribution in the oxide.
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页码:2160 / 2166
页数:7
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