DocumentCode
1104201
Title
Isotope effects in MNOS transistors
Author
Pryor, R.W.
Author_Institution
Energy Conversion Devices, Inc., Troy, MI
Volume
6
Issue
1
fYear
1985
fDate
1/1/1985 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
31
Lastpage
32
Abstract
This letter presents arguments for the experimental verification of deuterium as the primary agent in forming "effective" traps in hydrogenated silicon nitride layers in metal-nitride oxide semiconductor (MNOS) transistors. Results presented show significant improvement in charge storage as a result of the substitution of deuterium for hydrogen.
Keywords
Amorphous silicon; Annealing; Deuterium; Dielectric constant; Electron traps; Hydrogen storage; Ionization; Isotopes; Photonic band gap; Semiconductor films;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electron Device Letters, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0741-3106
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/EDL.1985.26032
Filename
1485185
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