On the strong coupling of polarization and charge trapping in HfO2/Si-based ferroelectric field-effect transistors: overview of device operation and reliability

K Toprasertpong, M Takenaka, S Takagi - Applied Physics A, 2022 - Springer
Ferroelectric field-effect transistors (FeFETs) have become an attractive technology for
memory and emerging applications on a silicon electronic platform after the discovery of the …

Hafnia-Based Ferroelectric Memory: Device Physics Strongly Correlated with Materials Chemistry

H Choi, YH Cho, SH Kim, K Yang… - The Journal of Physical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Hafnia-based ferroelectrics and their semiconductor applications are reviewed, focusing on
next-generation dynamic random-access-memory (DRAM) and Flash. The challenges of …

Perspective on ferroelectric devices: lessons from interfacial chemistry

K Yang, SH Kim, HW Jeong, DH Lee… - Chemistry of …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Ferroelectric fluorite-structured oxide thin films have attracted increased interest from both
academia and industry because of their superior scalability─ in which their ferroelectric …

Fast read-after-write and depolarization fields in high endurance n-type ferroelectric FETs

M Hoffmann, AJ Tan, N Shanker… - IEEE Electron …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Ferroelectric field-effect transistors (FeFETs) based on HfO 2 are promising for low-power
and high-speed non-volatile memory devices. However, most reported FeFETs show limited …

Write disturb-free ferroelectric FETs with non-accumulative switching dynamics

M Hoffmann, AJ Tan, N Shanker… - IEEE Electron …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
HfO2 based ferroelectric field-effect transistors (FeFETs) are promising for low-power and
high-speed non-volatile memories. However, FeFETs can be susceptible to write disturbs …

BEOL-Compatible MFMIS Ferroelectric/Anti-ferroelectric FETs—Part II: Mechanism With Load Line Analysis and Scaling Strategy

Z Zheng, D Zhang, L Jiao, C Sun, Z Zhou… - … on Electron Devices, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In Part I, we experimentally demonstrated the back-end-of-line (BEOL) compatible
ferroelectric field-effect-transistors (FeFETs) and anti-FeFETs (AFeFETs) with a metal …

Modeling the Coupled Charge Trapping Dynamics in FeFETs for Reliability Characterizations

P Cai, H Li, Z Ji, L Zhang, R Wang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, a compact physics framework is established to characterize the reliability-
related defects in ferroelectric field effect transistors (FeFETs). The two-state nonradiative …

Unraveling threshold voltage instability in ferroelectric junctionless FETs using low-frequency noise measurement with base bias

W Shin, RH Koo, S Kim, D Kwon, JJ Kim… - IEEE Electron …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This study proposes a novel low-frequency noise (LFN) measurement method to investigate
the origin of threshold voltage (instability in junctionless ferroelectric field-effect transistors …

A Physics-Based Model of Charge Trapping Behavior of Si FeFET With Metal/Ferroelectric/Interlayer/Si Structure

X Sun, J Chai, F Tian, S Zhao, J Duan… - … on Electron Devices, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
To find the driving force of charge trapping effect of the Si ferroelectric field effect transistor
(FeFET), we propose a physics-based model. This effect occurs at the interface of the …

Origin of charges in bulk Si: HfO2 FeFET probed by nanosecond polarization measurements

MM Dahan, H Mulaosmanovic, O Levit, S Dünkel… - Microelectronic …, 2025 - Elsevier
FeFET technology offers the potential for fast, energy-efficient, low-cost, and high-capacity
non-volatile memory and neuromorphic devices. However, charge trapping significantly …