Improvement on CDM ESD Robustness of High-Voltage Tolerant nLDMOS SCR Devices by Using Differential Doped Gate

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Chen, S. -H. [1 ]
Linten, D. [1 ]
Scholz, M. [1 ]
Hellings, G. [1 ]
Boschke, R. [2 ]
Groeseneken, G. [2 ]
Huang, Y. -C. [3 ]
Ker, M. -D. [3 ]
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[1] IMEC, Kapeldreef 75, B-3001 Leuven, Belgium
[2] Katholieke Univ Leuven, Dept Elect Engn, B-3001 Leuven, Belgium
[3] Natl Chiao Tung Univ, Dept Elect Engn, Hsinchu, Taiwan
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Electrostatic Discharge (ESD); laterally diffused nMOS (nLDMOS); high-voltage tolerant (HVT) devices; transmission line pulsing (TLP) system; very fast TLP system (VFTLP); gate oxide reliability; PART I; BEHAVIOR;
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Early failure has been observed during CDM ESD stress on high-voltage tolerant nLDMOS-SCR devices in a standard low-voltage CMOS technology due to the gate oxide (GOX) degradation. In this work, we propose a special p+/n+ differential doped gate which boosts the CDM ESD failure current level with a factor of 3 to 9.
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