DocumentCode
3541636
Title
Impact of scaling on electrostatics of Germanium-channel MOSFET — analytical study
Author
Batail, E. ; Monfray, S. ; Pouydebasque, A. ; Ghibaudo, G. ; Skotnicki, Thomas
Author_Institution
STMicroelectronics, Crolles, France
fYear
2008
fDate
15-16 June 2008
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
The electrostatics of germanium-channel MOSFETs is often mentioned as an issue for Ge integration in future technology nodes. In this paper we present two original analytical models for Ge MOSFET electrostatics, developed for bulk and Ge-on-insulator (GeOI) architectures. Using these new models, we show that ultrathin GeOI devices present equivalent threshold voltage control as silicon-on-insulator (SOI) devices.
Keywords
MOSFET; electrostatics; elemental semiconductors; germanium; semiconductor-insulator boundaries; Ge; Ge MOSFET electrostatics; Ge-on-insulator architecture; germanium-channel MOSFET; scaling; threshold voltage control; ultrathin GeOI device; Analytical models; Doping; Electrostatic analysis; Germanium; MOSFET circuits; Poisson equations; Semiconductor process modeling; Silicon on insulator technology; Threshold voltage; Voltage control;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Silicon Nanoelectronics Workshop, 2008. SNW 2008. IEEE
Conference_Location
Honolulu, HI
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-2071-1
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/SNW.2008.5418479
Filename
5418479
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