DocumentCode
1394876
Title
Strategies for MilliRad sensitivity in PMOS dosimeters
Author
Conneely, C. ; O´Connell, B. ; Hurley, P. ; Lane, W. ; Adams, L.
Author_Institution
Nat. Microelectron. Res. Centre, Cork, Ireland
Volume
45
Issue
3
fYear
1998
fDate
6/1/1998 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
1475
Lastpage
1480
Abstract
Previous work at this centre has shown enhanced sensitivity for PMOS dosimeters using a design approach. This is being extended presently to longer chains of devices. Prior to this extension, thermal effects have been investigated and a noise analysis has been undertaken. The need for a temperature compensation technique becomes imperative if the signal/noise ratio is to be improved
Keywords
MOSFET; compensation; dosimeters; semiconductor device noise; silicon radiation detectors; MilliRad sensitivity; PMOS dosimeter; RADFET; design; signal/noise ratio; temperature compensation; thermal effects; Costs; Implants; Low-frequency noise; Microelectronics; Noise generators; Noise measurement; Packaging; Personnel; Temperature sensors; Threshold voltage;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9499
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/23.685226
Filename
685226
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