• DocumentCode
    3365735
  • Title

    A 3-D simulation study about Single Event Gate damage in medium voltage power MOSFET

  • Author

    Porzio, A. ; Velardi, F. ; Busatto, G. ; Iannuzzo, F. ; Sanseverino, A. ; Currò, G.

  • Author_Institution
    D.A.E.I.M.I., Univ. of Cassino, Cassino, Italy
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    10-12 Sept. 2008
  • Firstpage
    209
  • Lastpage
    212
  • Abstract
    In this paper we present a 3-D simulation study, based on experimental observation, which describes the role played by the strong increase of the electric field in the occurrence of gate damages induced by an heavy ion impact on typical medium power MOSFET devices.
  • Keywords
    electric field effects; power MOSFET; 3D simulation study; electric field; heavy ion impact; medium voltage power MOSFET; single event gate damage; Electric fields; Logic gates; Power MOSFET; Radiation effects; Semiconductor process modeling; Solid modeling; Latent damage; Power MOSFETs; SEGR;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Radiation and Its Effects on Components and Systems (RADECS), 2008 European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Jyvaskyla
  • ISSN
    0379-6566
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0481-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/RADECS.2008.5782713
  • Filename
    5782713