• DocumentCode
    1366611
  • Title

    Micro-irradiation experiments in MOS transistors using synchrotron radiation

  • Author

    Autran, J.-L. ; Masson, P. ; Freud, N. ; Raynaud, C. ; Rickel, C.

  • Author_Institution
    INSA de Lyon, Villeurbanne, France
  • Volume
    47
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    6/1/2000 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    574
  • Lastpage
    579
  • Abstract
    Spatially-resolved total-dose degradation has been performed in MOS transistors by focusing X-ray synchrotron radiation on the gate electrode with micrometer resolution. The influence of the resulting permanent degradation on device electrical properties has been analyzed using current-voltage and charge pumping measurements, in concert with optical characterization (photon emission) and quasi-breakdown measurements
  • Keywords
    MOSFET; X-ray effects; semiconductor device measurement; semiconductor device reliability; synchrotron radiation; MOS transistors; X-ray synchrotron radiation; charge pumping measurements; current-voltage measurements; electrical properties; gate electrode; micrometer resolution; optical characterization; quasi-breakdown measurements; spatially-resolved total-dose degradation; Charge measurement; Charge pumps; Current measurement; Degradation; Electric variables measurement; Electrodes; MOSFETs; Spatial resolution; Stimulated emission; Synchrotron radiation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9499
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/23.856482
  • Filename
    856482