ELDRS in bipolar linear circuits: A review

RL Pease, RD Schrimpf… - … European Conference on …, 2008‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Enhanced Low Dose Rate Sensitivity (ELDRS) in bipolar linear transistors was first identified
in bipolar microcircuit transistors in 1991 and demonstrated in bipolar linear circuits in 1994 …

Effects of bias and temperature on interface-trap annealing in MOS and linear bipolar devices

DM Fleetwood - IEEE Transactions on nuclear science, 2022‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article reviews the effects of applied bias and temperature on Si/SiO 2 interface-trap
buildup and annealing rates. Electrical and spectroscopic methods are described to …

Total ionizing dose effects in MOS and low-dose-rate-sensitive linear-bipolar devices

DM Fleetwood - IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science, 2013‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An overview is presented of total ionizing dose (TID) effects in MOS and bipolar devices from
a historical perspective, focusing primarily on work presented at the annual IEEE Nuclear …

Effects of interface traps and hydrogen on the low-frequency noise of irradiated MOS devices

DM Fleetwood, EX Zhang, RD Schrimpf… - … on Nuclear Science, 2023‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A re-evaluation of experimental results within the context of first-principles calculations
strongly suggests that interface traps can contribute significantly to low-frequency (1/) noise …

A Quantitative Model for ELDRS and Degradation Effects in Irradiated Oxides Based on First Principles Calculations

NL Rowsey, ME Law, RD Schrimpf… - … on Nuclear Science, 2011‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A physics-based TCAD model for enhanced low-dose-rate sensitivity in linear bipolar
devices is developed. Quantitative agreement is found with measured data over a wide …

Defect Interactions of in : Implications for ELDRS and Latent Interface Trap Buildup

BR Tuttle, DR Hughart, RD Schrimpf… - … on Nuclear Science, 2010‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The energetics of the interactions between molecular hydrogen and common defects in SiO
2 that are typically associated with O deficiency have been obtained using atomic-scale …

Electron capture, hydrogen release, and enhanced gain degradation in linear bipolar devices

DM Fleetwood, RD Schrimpf… - … on Nuclear Science, 2008‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present evidence that enhanced low-dose-rate sensitivity (ELDRS) in lateral and
substrate pnp bipolar devices can occur because of the much lower probability for electron …

Calculations of radiation dose-rate sensitivity of bipolar transistors

HP Hjalmarson, RL Pease… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2008‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Mechanisms for dose-rate dependent effects of ionizing radiation are described. Bimolecular
mechanisms are shown to produce reduced effects at high dose rates. Calculations using …

Aging effects and latent interface-trap buildup in MOS transistors

J Ding, EX Zhang, K Li, X Luo… - … on Nuclear Science, 2021‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Effects of~ 35 years of aging during storage are investigated on the radiation response and
1/noise of Oki nMOS and pMOS transistors with high oxygen vacancy densities in SiO 2 …

Modeling the effects of hydrogen on the mechanisms of dose rate sensitivity

IS Esqueda, HJ Barnaby… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2012‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The effects of hydrogen on dose-rate sensitivity are simulated using a one-dimensional (1-
D) model that incorporates the physical mechanisms contributing to dose-rate effects in the …