DocumentCode
709831
Title
SOI FinFET soft error upset susceptibility and analysis
Author
Oldiges, P. ; Rodbell, K.P. ; Gordon, M. ; Massey, J.G. ; Stawiasz, K. ; Murray, C. ; Tang, H. ; Kim, K. ; Muller, K.P.
Author_Institution
SRDC, IBM Corp., Hopewell Junction, VA, USA
fYear
2015
fDate
19-23 April 2015
Abstract
Measurements of the soft error upset cross section for SOI FinFET SRAMs are compared to earlier generation PDSOI SRAMs, with the FinFET circuit showing 2-3 orders of magnitude lower soft error susceptibility. This improvement is shown by simulations to be due to the better electrostatic control of the channel in the FinFET.
Keywords
MOS integrated circuits; SRAM chips; electrostatics; radiation hardening (electronics); silicon-on-insulator; PDSOI SRAM; SOI FinFET SRAM; SOI FinFET soft error upset susceptibility; electrostatic control; soft error upset cross section; Error analysis; FinFETs; Integrated circuit modeling; Inverters; Latches; Measurement uncertainty; Random access memory; FinFET; Measurements; PDSOI; Simulations; Soft Error Upset;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Reliability Physics Symposium (IRPS), 2015 IEEE International
Conference_Location
Monterey, CA
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IRPS.2015.7112729
Filename
7112729
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