• DocumentCode
    1091859
  • Title

    Introduction to the Special Issue on Negative Bias Temperature Instability

  • Author

    La Rosa, G. ; Krishnan, Arjun

  • Volume
    8
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    3/1/2008 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    4
  • Lastpage
    5
  • Abstract
    The nine papers in this special issue reflect the current thinking among different researchers on the controversial aspects of the negative bias temperature instability (NBTI) mechanism. The articles are summarized here.
  • Keywords
    CMOS technology; Degradation; High K dielectric materials; High-K gate dielectrics; Interface states; Negative bias temperature instability; Niobium compounds; Special issues and sections; Stress; Titanium compounds;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Device and Materials Reliability, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1530-4388
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TDMR.2008.919442
  • Filename
    4463812