DocumentCode
2633904
Title
Engineering optimal high current characteristics of high voltage DENMOS
Author
Salman, Akram A. ; Farbiz, Farzan ; Appaswamy, Aravind ; Kunz, Hans ; Boselli, Gianluca ; Dissegna, Mariano
Author_Institution
Analog Technol. Dev. ESD Lab., Texas Instrum. Inc., Dallas, TX, USA
fYear
2012
fDate
15-19 April 2012
Abstract
This paper demonstrates the dramatic improvement in ESD performance of HV DENMOS and LDMOS obtained by using selective drain extension silicide blocking (SBLK). The results are validated through 3D TCAD and TLP measurements on different technologies. Measured D.C. Id-Vd characteristics show minimal performance impact due to the addition of SBLK region.
Keywords
electrostatic discharge; power MOSFET; 3D TCAD; ESD performance; HV DENMOS; LDMOS; SBLK; TLP measurements; high voltage DENMOS; optimal high current characteristics; selective drain extension silicide blocking; Current density; Current distribution; Electrostatic discharges; Performance evaluation; Silicides; Stress; Current Filament; DENMOS/LDMOS; ESD; Silicide Block;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Reliability Physics Symposium (IRPS), 2012 IEEE International
Conference_Location
Anaheim, CA
ISSN
1541-7026
Print_ISBN
978-1-4577-1678-2
Electronic_ISBN
1541-7026
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IRPS.2012.6241819
Filename
6241819
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