• DocumentCode
    2207537
  • Title

    Asymmetries between PMOS and NMOS transistor in time-zero plasma charging damage

  • Author

    Heslinga, D.R.

  • Author_Institution
    Philips Semicond. B.V, Crolles, France
  • fYear
    1998
  • fDate
    4-5 Jun 1998
  • Firstpage
    104
  • Lastpage
    107
  • Abstract
    Differences in time-zero plasma charging damage between PMOS and NMOS transistors are studied for an industrial 0.35 μm CMOS process. Asymmetries are reported in the sign and evolution of Vt-shift, gate leakage, and sensitivity to different plasma process steps
  • Keywords
    CMOS integrated circuits; MOSFET; integrated circuit testing; leakage currents; plasma materials processing; sensitivity; surface charging; surface treatment; 0.35 micron; CMOS process; NMOS transistor; PMOS transistor; Si; SiO2-Si; gate leakage; plasma process sensitivity; threshold voltage shift; time-zero plasma charging damage; transistor asymmetries; CMOS process; Diodes; Etching; Gate leakage; MOS devices; MOSFETs; Plasma applications; Production; Protection; Testing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Plasma Process-Induced Damage, 1998 3rd International Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    Honolulu, HI
  • Print_ISBN
    0-9651577-2-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PPID.1998.725585
  • Filename
    725585