• DocumentCode
    3462845
  • Title

    A comprehensive semi-empirical mobility model for strained-Si N-MOSFETs

  • Author

    Raghavan, Nagarajan ; Hwang, Nam ; Tan, Cher Ming

  • Author_Institution
    Nanyang Technol. Univ., Singapore
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    Oct. 2006
  • Firstpage
    139
  • Lastpage
    142
  • Abstract
    A mobility model is developed for strained-Si N-MOSFETs accounting for the various mechanisms such as surface roughness scattering, optical phonon scattering and coulomb scattering that cause degradation in effective carrier mobility. The proposed semi-empirical model is in good agreement with experimental data for a wide range of temperatures, doping densities and Ge mole-fractions
  • Keywords
    MOSFET; carrier mobility; light scattering; semiconductor device models; silicon; surface roughness; surface scattering; Si; carrier mobility degradation; coulomb scattering; optical phonon scattering; semi-empirical mobility model; strained-silicon N-MOSFETs; surface roughness scattering; Charge carriers; Degradation; MOSFET circuits; Optical scattering; Phonons; Rough surfaces; Semiconductor process modeling; Strontium; Surface roughness; Temperature;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Solid-State and Integrated Circuit Technology, 2006. ICSICT '06. 8th International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Shanghai
  • Print_ISBN
    1-4244-0160-7
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1-4244-0161-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICSICT.2006.306120
  • Filename
    4098042