Strain: A solution for higher carrier mobility in nanoscale MOSFETs

M Chu, Y Sun, U Aghoram… - Annual Review of …, 2009 - annualreviews.org
Metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors (MOSFETs) have shown impressive
performance improvements over the past 10 years by incorporating strained silicon (Si) …

Hole mobility in silicon inversion layers: Stress and surface orientation

G Sun, Y Sun, T Nishida, SE Thompson - Journal of Applied Physics, 2007 - pubs.aip.org
Hole transport in the p-type metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect-transistor (⁠ p-MOSFET)
inversion layer under arbitrary stress, surface, and channel orientation is investigated by …

DC and low frequency noise performances of SOI p-FinFETs at very low temperature

H Achour, R Talmat, B Cretu, JM Routoure… - Solid-state …, 2013 - Elsevier
In this paper, DC and noise measurements on strained and unstrained SOI p-FinFETs were
performed at cryogenic temperatures (10 K) in order to evaluate the device performances …

Low frequency noise characterization in n-channel FinFETs

R Talmat, H Achour, B Cretu, JM Routoure… - Solid-state …, 2012 - Elsevier
In this paper, the low frequency noise was studied from 100K up to room temperature in n-
channel triple-gate FinFET transistors fabricated on silicon on insulator (SOI) substrates. It …

Comparison of uniaxial wafer bending and contact-etch-stop-liner stress induced performance enhancement on double-gate FinFETs

S Suthram, MM Hussain, HR Harris… - IEEE electron device …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Longitudinal piezoresistance (pi) coefficients for n-and p-type double-gate (DG) FinFETs
with sidewall channels along (110) surface and (110) channel direction are measured via …

Impact of strain and source/drain engineering on the low frequency noise behaviour in n-channel tri-gate FinFETs

W Guo, B Cretu, JM Routoure, R Carin, E Simoen… - Solid-State …, 2008 - Elsevier
The impact of strain-engineering on the low frequency of n-channel tri-gate FinFETs
fabricated on silicon on insulator (SOI) substrates noise is reported. The work is first focused …

In depth static and low-frequency noise characterization of n-channel FinFETs on SOI substrates at cryogenic temperature

H Achour, B Cretu, JM Routoure, R Carin, R Talmat… - Solid-state …, 2014 - Elsevier
The impact of cryogenic temperature operation (10 K) on the short channel effects and low
frequency noise was analysed on strained and unstrained n-channel FinFET transistors …

Zero-Temperature-Coefficient of planar and MuGFET SOI devices

JA Martino, LM Camillo, LM Almeida… - 2010 10th IEEE …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The Zero Temperature Coefficient (ZTC) is investigated experimentally in planar and
standard/biaxially strained triple-gate nFinFETs fabricated on SOI wafers. In this work a …

Analog performance of gate-source/drain underlap triple-gate SOI nMOSFET

SD Santos, T Nicoletti, JA Martino - ECS Transactions, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
The electrical characteristics of triple-gate SOI nMOSFET with gate-source/drain underlap
are studied in this paper, focusing on the main analog parameters through 3D numerical …

Improved analytical model for ZTC bias point for strained tri-gates FinFETs

LM Almeida, JA Martino, E Simoen, C Claeys - ECS transactions, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
The zero temperature coefficient (ZTC) is investigated experimentally in standard and
biaxially strained Tri-gate nFinFETs fabricated on SOI wafers. In this work an improved …