Study of discrete doping-induced variability in junctionless nanowire MOSFETs using dissipative quantum transport simulations

M Aldegunde, A Martinez… - IEEE Electron Device …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The impact of discrete doping in junctionless gate all-around n-type silicon nanowire
transistors is studied using 3-D nonequilibrium Green's functions simulations. The studied …

Strain and thermal conductivity in ultrathin suspended silicon nanowires

D Fan, H Sigg, R Spolenak, Y Ekinci - Physical Review B, 2017 - APS
We report on the uniaxial strain and thermal conductivity of well-ordered, suspended silicon
nanowire arrays between 10 to 20 nm width and 22 nm half-pitch, fabricated by extreme …

Comparison of fin-edge roughness and metal grain work function variability in InGaAs and Si FinFETs

N Seoane, G Indalecio, M Aldegunde… - … on Electron Devices, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The fin-edge roughness (FER) and the TiN metal grain work function (MGW)-induced
variability affecting OFF and ON device characteristics are studied and compared between a …

Strain induced variability study in Gate-All-Around vertically-stacked horizontal nanosheet transistors

E Mohapatra, TP Dash, J Jena, S Das, CK Maiti - Physica Scripta, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Using physics-based predictive technology CAD simulations, we show the improvements
possible in device performance via strain engineering in vertically-stacked horizontal gate …

Quantum transport in a silicon nanowire FET transistor: Hot electrons and local power dissipation

A Martinez, JR Barker - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
A review and perspective is presented of the classical, semi-classical and fully quantum
routes to the simulation of electro-thermal phenomena in ultra-scaled silicon nanowire field …

Variability effects in nanowire and macaroni MOSFETs—Part I: Random dopant fluctuations

AS Spinelli, CM Compagnoni… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article and the related Part II, we investigate variability effects on the threshold voltage
of nanowire and Macaroni MOSFETs, focusing on random dopant fluctuations (RDFs) and …

DC/AC/RF characteristic fluctuations induced by various random discrete dopants of gate-all-around silicon nanowire n-MOSFETs

WL Sung, Y Li - IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we explored the characteristic fluctuations induced by various random discrete
dopants (RDDs) on gate-all-around silicon nanowire metal-oxide semiconductor field-effect …

Contact resistances in trigate and FinFET devices in a non-equilibrium Green's functions approach

L Bourdet, J Li, J Pelloux-Prayer, F Triozon… - Journal of Applied …, 2016 - pubs.aip.org
We compute the contact resistances R c in trigate and FinFET devices with widths and
heights in the 4–24 nm range using a Non-Equilibrium Green's Functions approach …

Modelling and simulation of subthreshold behaviour of cylindrical surrounding double gate MOSFET for enhanced electrostatic integrity

JHK Verma, S Haldar, RS Gupta, M Gupta - Superlattices and …, 2015 - Elsevier
In this paper, a physics based model has been presented for the Cylindrical Surrounding
Double Gate (CSDG) Nano-wire MOSFET. The analytical model is based on the solution of …

NESS: new flexible nano-electronic simulation software

S Berrada, T Dutta, H Carrillo-Nunez… - … on Simulation of …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we present an integrated simulation environment called NESS that enables the
modelling of nano CMOS transistors with different models and degrees of complexity …