• DocumentCode
    929008
  • Title

    Low-voltage scaled CMOS and BiCMOS digital circuits

  • Author

    Bellaouar, A. ; Embabi, S.H.K. ; Elmasry, M.I.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Waterloo Univ., Ont., Canada
  • Volume
    39
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    1992
  • fDate
    4/1/1992 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1005
  • Lastpage
    1009
  • Abstract
    A mixed two-dimensional numerical device/circuit simulation analysis of scaled BiCMOS and CMOS circuits is presented. Submicrometer processes with 0.4-μm design rules operating at a power supply down to 2.8 V are examined. It is shown that when subjected to scaling, conventional BiCMOS maintains its superior performance compared to that of CMOS even at scaled power supplies
  • Keywords
    BIMOS integrated circuits; CMOS integrated circuits; circuit analysis computing; digital integrated circuits; 0.4 micron; 2.8 V; BiCMOS digital circuits; CMOS digital circuits; design rules; low voltage scaling; mixed two-dimensional numerical device/circuit simulation; scaled power supplies; submicrometre processes; BiCMOS integrated circuits; CMOS digital integrated circuits; CMOS logic circuits; CMOS technology; Degradation; Digital circuits; Power supplies; Process design; Very large scale integration; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electron Devices, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9383
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/16.127495
  • Filename
    127495