• DocumentCode
    3119298
  • Title

    Leakage current correction in quasi-static C-V measurements

  • Author

    Schmitz, J. ; Weusthof, M.H.H. ; Hof, A.J.

  • Author_Institution
    MESA Res. Inst., Twente Univ., Enschede, Netherlands
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    22-25 March 2004
  • Firstpage
    179
  • Lastpage
    181
  • Abstract
    The gate current in a MOS structure can deform the result of a quasi-static capacitance-voltage measurement. In this paper, several correction methods are presented and discussed to compensate for this effect. Limitations of all methods are quantified and workarounds are proposed.
  • Keywords
    MOS capacitors; MOSFET; compensation; leakage currents; semiconductor device measurement; MOS capacitors; MOS transistors; gate current effect; leakage current correction; linear ramp; quasistatic C-V measurements; tunnel current; two sweep rates; Capacitance measurement; Capacitance-voltage characteristics; Current measurement; Dielectric measurements; Gate leakage; High-K gate dielectrics; Interface states; Leakage current; MOS capacitors; MOSFETs;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microelectronic Test Structures, 2004. Proceedings. ICMTS '04. The International Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8262-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICMTS.2004.1309475
  • Filename
    1309475