• DocumentCode
    2697057
  • Title

    Device-level reliability simulation for high temperature applications of a modular CMOS foundry process

  • Author

    Ackermann, Markus

  • Author_Institution
    X-FAB Semicond. Foundries AG, Erfurt, Germany
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    2-6 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1006
  • Lastpage
    1007
  • Abstract
    Introduction of CMOS processes with extended temperature operating conditions up to 448 K had posed great challenges for device reliability. This work will detail a simulator that enables support of robust IC design by application specific device-level lifetime calculation based on reliability models for the most severe intrinsic failure mechanisms of MOSFETs.
  • Keywords
    CMOS integrated circuits; MOSFET; integrated circuit design; integrated circuit reliability; semiconductor device reliability; IC design; MOSFET; application specific device-level lifetime; device-level reliability simulation; intrinsic failure mechanisms; modular CMOS foundry process; temperature 448 K; CMOS process; Foundries; MOSFETs; Qualifications; Semiconductor device modeling; Semiconductor device reliability; Stress; Temperature; Testing; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Reliability Physics Symposium (IRPS), 2010 IEEE International
  • Conference_Location
    Anaheim, CA
  • ISSN
    1541-7026
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-5430-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IRPS.2010.5488687
  • Filename
    5488687