• DocumentCode
    598748
  • Title

    Series resistance: A monitor for hot carrier stress

  • Author

    Campbell, J.P. ; Drozdov, S.A. ; Cheung, K.P. ; Southwick, Richard G. ; Ryan, J.T. ; Suehle, John S. ; Oates, Anthony S.

  • Author_Institution
    Semicond. & Dimensional Metrol. Div., NIST, Gaithersburg, MD, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    14-18 Oct. 2012
  • Firstpage
    157
  • Lastpage
    160
  • Abstract
    In this work, we examine a series resistance extraction technique which yields accurate values from singe nano-scale devices. The series resistance values, derived from this extraction technique, are shown to be sensitive to hot carrier degradation and might possibly serve as new technique to monitor reliability in advanced devices.
  • Keywords
    MOSFET; hot carriers; nanoelectronics; semiconductor device measurement; semiconductor device reliability; stress analysis; MOSFET series resistance; hot carrier degradation; hot carrier stress; reliability monitoring; series resistance extraction technique; single nanoscale devices; Electrical resistance measurement; Hot carriers; Logic gates; Monitoring; Nanoscale devices; Resistance; Stress;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Integrated Reliability Workshop Final Report (IRW), 2012 IEEE International
  • Conference_Location
    South Lake Tahoe, CA
  • ISSN
    1930-8841
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-2749-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IIRW.2012.6468945
  • Filename
    6468945