A novel variational approach for modeling sub-0.1 micron MOS devices including Quantum Mechanical interface charge confinement effects

N.G. Gunther1, A.A. Mutlu1, M. Rahman1
1Depamnent of Electrical Engineering, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, CA, USA

Tóm tắt

In this work we develop and demonstrate a novel variational methodology for modeling deep sub-micron (10 nm-100 nm) three-dimensional (3D) MOS devices that includes the important Quantum Mechanical (QM) interface charge confinement effect.

Từ khóa

#MOS devices #Quantum mechanics #Threshold voltage #Capacitance #Fluctuations #Electrostatics #Doping #Poisson equations #Matter waves #Semiconductor process modeling

Tài liệu tham khảo

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