• DocumentCode
    2451496
  • Title

    Characteristics of silicon nano-scale devices

  • Author

    Hiramoto, T. ; Majima, H.

  • Author_Institution
    VLSI Design & Educ. Center, Tokyo Univ., Japan
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    2000
  • Firstpage
    179
  • Lastpage
    183
  • Abstract
    Extremely small silicon MOS devices in a 10-nm scale are successfully fabricated and characterized at room temperature and low temperatures. In such small devices, the quantum confinement effect and single electron charging effect manifest themselves in device characteristics even at room temperature. Device modeling challenges for nanoscale MOSFETs are also discussed
  • Keywords
    MOSFET; nanotechnology; quantum interference phenomena; semiconductor device measurement; semiconductor device models; 10 nm; 20 C; SiO2-Si; device characteristics; device modeling; low temperature characterisation; nanoscale MOSFETs; quantum confinement effect; room temperature characterisation; silicon MOS devices; silicon nano-scale device characteristics; silicon nano-scale devices; single electron charging effect; Electrons; Fabrication; MOS devices; MOSFETs; Nanoscale devices; Potential well; Silicon; Temperature; Threshold voltage; Very large scale integration;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Simulation of Semiconductor Processes and Devices, 2000. SISPAD 2000. 2000 International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Seattle, WA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-6279-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/SISPAD.2000.871237
  • Filename
    871237