Curing of Hot-Carrier Induced Damage by Gate-Induced Drain Leakage Current in Gate-All-Around FETs

被引:13
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作者
Park, Jun-Young [1 ]
Yun, Dae-Hwan [1 ]
Choi, Yang-Kyu [1 ]
机构
[1] Korea Adv Inst Sci & Technol, Sch Elect Engn, Daejeon 34141, South Korea
基金
新加坡国家研究基金会;
关键词
Curing; degradation; floating-body; gate-all-around (GAA); gate-induced drain leakage (GIDL); hot-carrier injection (HCI); MOSFET; recovery; reliability; INDUCED INTERFACE;
D O I
10.1109/LED.2019.2946393
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
Gate oxide aging in a gate-all-around (GAA) FET fabricated on a bulk substrate was successfully cured by gate-induced drain leakage (GIDL) current. High level of GIDL current flows during the off-state cures the gate oxide aging by hot-carrier injection (HCI). The recovery behaviors were analyzed by tracing changes in the device parameters. Especially, it was found that the curing was not associated with the electric field or created holes under the bias conditions for GIDL, but was associated with the elevated temperature. The GIDL recovery requires neither extra apparatus for Joule heating nor circuit modification. This work can be useful for various FETs which have high off- state current.
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页码:1909 / 1912
页数:4
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