Negative capacitance FinFET with sub-20-mV/decade subthreshold slope and minimal hysteresis of 0.48 V

E Ko, JW Lee, C Shin - IEEE Electron Device Letters, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this letter, an n-type short-channel negative capacitance FinFET (NC-FinFET) with a
hysteresis window of 0.48 V, an on-/off-current ratio of 10 7, and a sub-20-mV/decade …

[HTML][HTML] Electrostatically actuated nanobeam-based nanoelectromechanical switches–materials solutions and operational conditions

L Jasulaneca, J Kosmaca, R Meija… - Beilstein journal of …, 2018 - beilstein-journals.org
This review summarizes relevant research in the field of electrostatically actuated nanobeam-
based nanoelectromechanical (NEM) switches. The main switch architectures and structural …

Sub-60-mV/decade negative capacitance FinFET with sub-10-nm hafnium-based ferroelectric capacitor

E Ko, H Lee, Y Goh, S Jeon… - IEEE Journal of the …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The negative capacitance (NC) of ferroelectric materials has paved the way for achieving
sub-60-mV/decade switching feature in complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) …

Steep slope silicon-on-insulator feedback field-effect transistor: Design and performance analysis

C Lee, E Ko, C Shin - IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Feedback field-effect transistor (FBFET), an alternative switching device, has received
attention due to its ideal steep switching feature. By utilizing the positive feedback …

Scaling limits of electrostatic nanorelays

C Pawashe, K Lin, KJ Kuhn - IEEE Transactions on Electron …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A model to explore the scaling limits of electrostatically actuated nanorelays is presented,
which shows that adhesion in a nanorelay's contact interface limits its performance with …

Monolithic three-dimensional 65-nm CMOS-nanoelectromechanical reconfigurable logic for sub-1.2-V operation

HS Kwon, SK Kim, WY Choi - IEEE Electron Device Letters, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Monolithic three-dimensional (M3D) CMOS-nanoelectromechanical (CMOS-NEM)
reconfigurable logic (RL) circuits are experimentally demonstrated. This is the first …

Back-end-of-line nano-electro-mechanical switches for reconfigurable interconnects

U Sikder, G Usai, TT Yen… - IEEE Electron …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Non-volatile (NV) nano-electro-mechanical (NEM) switches are successfully implemented
using multiple metallic layers in a standard 65 nm CMOS back-end-of-line (BEOL) process …

Toward monolithically integrated hybrid CMOS-NEM circuits

U Sikder, K Horace-Herron, TT Yen… - … on Electron Devices, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Nanoelectromechanical (NEM) switches offer the advantages of zero OFF-state leakage
current, abrupt switching characteristics, nonvolatile (NV) operation, and relatively low ON …

Adjusting the operating voltage of an nanoelectromechanical relay using negative capacitance

K Choe, C Shin - IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The operating voltage of a nanoelectromechanical (NEM) relay can be scaled down
significantly using negative capacitance (NC), which is a unique property of ferroelectric …

Three-dimensional integration of complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor-nanoelectromechanical hybrid reconfigurable circuits

WY Choi, YJ Kim - IEEE Electron Device Letters, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Complementary-metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) and nanoelectromechanical (NEM)
hybrid reconfigurable circuits are implemented for the first time using three-dimensional (3D) …