• DocumentCode
    2026389
  • Title

    Fowler Nordheim induced light emission from MOS diodes

  • Author

    Bellutti, P. ; Betta, G. F Dalla ; Zorzi, N. ; Versari, R. ; Pieracci, Augusto ; Riccò, B. ; Manfredi, M. ; Soncini, G.

  • Author_Institution
    Div. Microsistemi, ITC-IRST, Italy
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    2000
  • Firstpage
    223
  • Lastpage
    226
  • Abstract
    Light emission from MOS tunnel diodes biased in the Fowler-Nordheim regime has been investigated by using especially designed test structures which avoid the obscuring effect of the poly-Si layer, thus allowing an efficient light emission from the Si substrate. The measured photon energy distribution of the emitted light is consistent with a hot carrier radiation model.
  • Keywords
    MIS devices; light emitting diodes; luminescence; semiconductor device measurement; tunnel diodes; Fowler Nordheim induced light emission; MOS tunnel diodes; MOSLED; Si; Si substrate; SiO2-Si; hot carrier radiation model; photon energy distribution; poly-Si layer; polysilicon layer; test structures; Anodes; Artificial intelligence; Cathodes; Computer aided instruction; Diodes; Electrons; Photonic integrated circuits; Strips; Testing; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microelectronic Test Structures, 2000. ICMTS 2000. Proceedings of the 2000 International Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-6275-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICMTS.2000.844435
  • Filename
    844435