DocumentCode
2156958
Title
Quasi-3D method: Time-efficient TCAD and mixed-mode simulations on finFET technologies
Author
Hellings, Geert ; Shih-Hung Chen ; Linten, D. ; Sholz, Mirko ; Groeseneken, Guido
Author_Institution
imec, Leuven, Belgium
fYear
2013
fDate
22-25 Sept. 2013
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
4
Abstract
The Quasi-3D allows to drastically speed up TCAD and mixed-mode simulations of finFET technologies, by solving on well-chosen 2D finFET cross sections. The method accurately reproduces important transistor metrics requiring only 1/20th of the simulation time.
Keywords
MOSFET; technology CAD (electronics); 2D finFET crosssection; finFET technology; mixed-mode simulation; quasi-3D method; time-efficient TCAD; transistor metrics; Electrostatic discharges; FinFETs; Integrated circuit modeling; Logic gates; Silicon; Solid modeling; Three-dimensional displays; 3D simulations; Mixed-Mode simulations; Modeling; TCAD; bulk finFET;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Custom Integrated Circuits Conference (CICC), 2013 IEEE
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CICC.2013.6658493
Filename
6658493
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