Physics-inspired neural networks for efficient device compact modeling

M Li, O İrsoy, C Cardie, HG **ng - IEEE Journal on Exploratory …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present a novel physics-inspired neural network (Pi-NN) approach for compact
modeling. Development of high-quality compact models for devices is a key to connect …

Efficient and realistic device modeling from atomic detail to the nanoscale

JE Fonseca, T Kubis, M Povolotskyi… - Journal of …, 2013 - Springer
As semiconductor devices scale to new dimensions, the materials and designs become
more dependent on atomic details. NEMO5 is a nanoelectronics modeling package …

Dramatic impact of dimensionality on the electrostatics of PN junctions and its sensing and switching applications

H Ilatikhameneh, T Ameen, F Chen… - IEEE Transactions …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Low-dimensional material systems provide a unique set of properties useful for solid-state
devices. The building block of these devices is the pn junction. In this paper, we present a …

Neuroevolution-based efficient field effect transistor compact device models

YW Ho, TS Rawat, ZK Yang, S Pratik, GW Lai… - IEEE …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Artificial neural networks (ANN) and multilayer perceptrons (MLP) have proved to be efficient
in terms of designing highly accurate semiconductor device compact models (CM). Their …

From Fowler–Nordheim to nonequilibrium Green's function modeling of tunneling

H Ilatikhameneh, RB Salazar, G Klimeck… - … on Electron Devices, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, an analytic model is proposed, which provides, in a continuous manner, the
current–voltage (–) characteristic of high-performance tunneling FETs (TFETs) based on …

Can homojunction tunnel FETs scale below 10 nm?

H Ilatikhameneh, G Klimeck… - IEEE Electron Device …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The main promise of tunnel FETs (TFETs) is to enable supply voltage (V DD) scaling in
conjunction with dimension scaling of transistors to reduce power consumption. However …

Sensitivity challenge of steep transistors

H Ilatikhameneh, TA Ameen, CY Chen… - … on Electron Devices, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Steep transistors are crucial in lowering power consumption of the ICs. However, the
difficulties in achieving steepness beyond the Boltzmann limit experimentally have hindered …

Alloy engineered nitride tunneling field-effect transistor: A solution for the challenge of heterojunction tfets

TA Ameen, H Ilatikhameneh, P Fay… - … on Electron Devices, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Being fundamentally limited to a current-voltage steepness of 60mV/dec, MOSFETs struggle
to operate below 0.6 V. Further reduction in V DD and, consequently, power consumption …

Mode-space-compatible inelastic scattering in atomistic nonequilibrium Green's function implementations

DA Lemus, J Charles, T Kubis - Journal of Computational Electronics, 2020 - Springer
The nonequilibrium Green's function method is often used to predict transport in atomistically
resolved nanodevices and yields an immense numerical load when inelastic scattering on …

Design rules for high performance tunnel transistors from 2-D materials

H Ilatikhameneh, G Klimeck… - IEEE Journal of the …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Tunneling field-effect transistors (TFETs) based on 2-D materials are promising steep sub-
threshold swing devices due to their tight gate control. There are two major methods to …