Improving ESD Robustness of Stacked Diodes with Embedded SCR for RF Applications in 65-nm CMOS

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Lin, Chun-Yu [1 ]
Fan, Mei-Lian [2 ]
Ker, Ming-Dou [2 ]
Chu, Li-Wei [3 ]
Tseng, Jen-Chou [3 ]
Song, Ming-Hsiang [3 ]
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[1] Natl Taiwan Normal Univ, Dept Appl Elect Technol, Taipei, Taiwan
[2] Natl Chiao Tung Univ, Inst Electron, Hsinchu, Taiwan
[3] Taiwan Semiconductor Manufactur Co, Hsinchu, Taiwan
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Diode; electrostatic discharge (ESD); radio-frequency (RF); silicon-controlled rectifier (SCR); AMPLIFIER; DESIGN;
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To protect the radio-frequency (RF) integrated circuits from the electrostatic discharge (ESD) damage in nanoscale CMOS process, the ESD protection circuit must be carefully designed. In this work, stacked diodes with embedded silicon-controlled rectifier (SCR) to improve ESD robustness was proposed for RF applications. Experimental results in 65-nm CMOS process show that the proposed design can achieve low parasitic capacitance, low turn-on resistance, and high ESD robustness.
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