Title :
MOS scaling crisis and SOI technology
Author_Institution :
Syst. LSI Res. & Dev. Center, Toshiba Corp., Yokohama, Japan
Abstract :
The current status of SOI technology is reviewed and its future directions are discussed. It is shown that unique features in device characteristics as well as process flexibility will provide SOI technology with the possibility of circumventing the crisis and creating a new field which is not realized by bulk Si MOSFETs
Keywords :
CMOS integrated circuits; DRAM chips; silicon-on-insulator; CMOS structure; DRAM; SOI technology; device characteristics; process flexibility; scaling; Acceleration; CMOS technology; Circuits; Costs; High K dielectric materials; Large scale integration; Low-noise amplifiers; MOSFETs; Moore´s Law; Voltage-controlled oscillators;
Conference_Titel :
Solid-State and Integrated-Circuit Technology, 2001. Proceedings. 6th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Shanghai
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6520-8
DOI :
10.1109/ICSICT.2001.981561