Compact Physics Hot-Carrier Degradation Model Valid over a Wide Bias Range

S Tyaginov, E Bury, A Grill, Z Yu, A Makarov… - Micromachines, 2023 - mdpi.com
We develop a compact physics model for hot-carrier degradation (HCD) that is valid over a
wide range of gate and drain voltages (V gs and V ds, respectively). Special attention is paid …

On The Contribution of Secondary Holes in Hot-Carrier Degradation–a Compact Physics Modeling Perspective

SE Tyaginov, E Bury, A Grill, Z Yu… - 2023 7th IEEE …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We extend our compact physics model for hot-carrier degradation (HCD) by implementing
the contribution to damage caused by the secondary carriers (generated by impact …

Hot-carrier degradation in decananometer CMOS nodes: From an energy-driven to a unified current degradation modeling by a multiple-carrier degradation process

A Bravaix, V Huard, F Cacho, X Federspiel… - Hot Carrier Degradation …, 2015 - Springer
As the operating temperature increases, the tradeoff between performance and reliability
becomes tricky as the classical hot-carrier (HC) picture has to be modified into the energy …

An analytical model for hot carrier degradation in nanoscale CMOS suitable for the simulation of degradation in analog IC applications

E Maricau, P De Wit, G Gielen - Microelectronics Reliability, 2008 - Elsevier
Channel hot carrier (CHC) degradation is one of the major reliability concerns for nanoscale
transistors. To simulate the impact of CHC on analog circuits, a unified analytical model able …

Predictive hot-carrier modeling of n-channel MOSFETs

M Bina, S Tyaginov, J Franco, K Rupp… - … on Electron Devices, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present a physics-based hot-carrier degradation (HCD) model and validate it against
measurement data on SiON n-channel MOSFETs of various channel lengths, from …

An analytical approach for physical modeling of hot-carrier induced degradation

S Tyaginov, I Starkov, H Enichlmair… - Microelectronics …, 2011 - Elsevier
We develop an analytical model for hot-carrier degradation based on a rigorous physics-
based TCAD model. The model employs an analytical approximation of the carrier …

Physics-based hot-carrier degradation modeling

SE Tyaginov, I Starkov, H Enichlmair, JM Park… - ECS …, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
We present a thorough analysis of physics-based hot-carrier degradation (HCD) models. We
discuss the main features of HCD such as its strong localization at the drain side of the …

Physics-based modeling of hot-carrier degradation

S Tyaginov - Hot carrier degradation in semiconductor devices, 2014 - Springer
We present and verify a physics-based model of hot-carrier degradation (HCD). This model
is based on a thorough solution of the Boltzmann transport equation. Such a solution can be …

Simulation of the hot‐carrier degradation in short channel transistors with high‐K dielectric

E Amat, T Kauerauf, R Degraeve… - … Journal of Numerical …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The degradation produced by channel hot‐carrier (CHC) on short channel transistors with
high‐k dielectric has been analyzed. For short channel transistors (L< 0.15 µm), the most …

Competing degradation mechanisms in short-channel transistors under channel hot-carrier stress at elevated temperatures

E Amat, T Kauerauf, R Degraeve… - … on Device and …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The temperature dependence of channel hot-carrier (CHC) degradation in n-MOS
transistors with high-k dielectrics has been studied. The analysis starts from the most …