Avalanche, Joule Breakdown and Hysteresis in Carbon Nanotube Transistors

被引:8
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作者
Pop, Eric [1 ]
Dutta, Sumit
Estrada, David
Liao, Albert
机构
[1] Univ Illinois, Dept Elect & Comp Engn, 2258 Micro & Nanotechnol Lab,208 N Wright St, Urbana, IL 61801 USA
来源
2009 IEEE INTERNATIONAL RELIABILITY PHYSICS SYMPOSIUM, VOLS 1 AND 2 | 2009年
关键词
carbon nanotube; avalanche; hysteresis; breakdown;
D O I
10.1109/IRPS.2009.5173287
中图分类号
TP301 [理论、方法];
学科分类号
081202 ;
摘要
We explore several aspects of reliability in carbon nanotube transistors, including their physical dependence on diameter. Avalanche behavior is found at high fields (5-10 V/mu m), while Joule breakdown is reached at high current and heating, in the presence of oxygen. Finally, we describe a method for minimizing hysteresis effects via pulsed measurements.
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页数:2
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