• DocumentCode
    1953185
  • Title

    Analysis of dynamic impatt oscillations caused by radiation induced deep centers

  • Author

    Siemienie, Ralf ; Lutz, Josef ; Herzer, Reinhard

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Solid-State Electron., Tech. Univ. of Ilmenau, Germany
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    14-17 April 2003
  • Firstpage
    283
  • Lastpage
    286
  • Abstract
    The occurrence of high-frequency impatt oscillations is related to the presence of charged deep donor-states as generated by irradiation processes for carrier-lifetime control. This effect is well-known in electron-radiated devices. Device simulation predicts a similar effect in locally lifetime-controlled helium-radiated devices. The experiment gives an approval of the simulation results but shows some unexpected effects too.
  • Keywords
    carrier lifetime; circuit oscillations; irradiation induced creep; power electronics; carrier-lifetime control; device simulation; dynamic impatt oscillations; electron-radiated devices; helium-radiated devices; impatt oscillations analysis; lifetime-controlled devices; radiation induced deep centers; Annealing; Anodes; Circuit simulation; Diodes; Electrons; Predictive models; Process control; Solid state circuits; Spontaneous emission; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Power Semiconductor Devices and ICs, 2003. Proceedings. ISPSD '03. 2003 IEEE 15th International Symposium on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7876-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ISPSD.2003.1225283
  • Filename
    1225283