• DocumentCode
    897748
  • Title

    Scaling Considerations and Dielectric Breakdown Improvement of a Corrugated Capacitor Cell for a Future dRAM

  • Author

    Sunami, Hideo ; Kure, Tokuo ; Yagi, Kunihiro ; Wada, Yasuo ; Yamaguchi, Ken ; Miyazawa, Hiroyuki ; Shimizu, Shinji

  • Volume
    20
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1985
  • fDate
    2/1/1985 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    216
  • Lastpage
    223
  • Abstract
    Further scaling of a corrugated capacitor cell (CCC) consisting of a moat capacitor is discussed in terms of cell configuration device parameters. From the results of experimental analyses simulation, key parameters of cell scaling are suggested. In addition cell scalability, some improvements in dielectic breakdown of insulator are described. This insulator integrity is a key issue reliability of dRAM´s having a CCC.
  • Keywords
    Electric breakdown of solids; Field effect integrated circuits; Integrated circuit technology; Integrated memory circuits; Random-access storage; Reliability; Semiconductor device models; VLSI; Capacitance; Capacitors; Circuit simulation; Degradation; Dielectric breakdown; Electric breakdown; Insulation; Scalability; Silicon; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Solid-State Circuits, IEEE Journal of
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9200
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/JSSC.1985.1052296
  • Filename
    1052296