Title :
Comprehensive study on AC characteristics in SOI MOSFETs for analog applications
Author :
Tseng, Y.-C. ; Huang, T.M. ; Monk, T. ; Diaz, T. ; Ford, T.M. ; Woo, J.C.S.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., California State Univ., Los Angeles, CA, USA
Abstract :
We report an extensive investigation of the AC characteristics of SOI MOSFETs in order to assess the suitability of different SOI device designs for analog applications. The geometry dependence of body discharging paths as well as the relevant AC floating body effects are addressed.
Keywords :
MOSFET; harmonic distortion; semiconductor device measurement; semiconductor device noise; silicon-on-insulator; AC characteristics; SOI MOSFET; analog application; body discharging path; floating body effect; harmonic distortion; low frequency noise; CMOS memory circuits; Contact resistance; Diodes; Fault location; Frequency dependence; Geometry; Immune system; MOS devices; MOSFETs; Partial discharges;
Conference_Titel :
VLSI Technology, 1998. Digest of Technical Papers. 1998 Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Honolulu, HI, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-4770-6
DOI :
10.1109/VLSIT.1998.689221
