RECOVERY OF HOT-CARRIER DAMAGE IN REOXIDIZED NITRIDED OXIDE MOSFETS

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作者
DOYLE, BS [1 ]
DUNN, GJ [1 ]
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[1] MIT,LINCOLN LAB,LEXINGTON,MA 02173
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10.1109/55.144944
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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
Recovery of channel hot-carrier damage in reoxidized nitrided oxide (RNO) n- and p-MOSFET's is examined. It is found that recovery is substantially greater in RNO versus conventional oxide (CO) devices, particularly for p-MOSFET's. We believe this recovery is due to the detrapping of electrons trapped in the nitridation-induced traps near the substrate interface. The more rapid recovery of the hot-carrier damage in RNO devices will produce greater circuit lifetime improvements over conventional oxides than predicted by accelerated static high-voltage tests.
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