Random telegraph noise in resistive random access memories: Compact modeling and advanced circuit design

FM Puglisi, N Zagni, L Larcher… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we report about the derivation of a physics-based compact model of random
telegraph noise (RTN) in HfO 2-based resistive random access memory (RRAM) devices …

Reliability challenges for CMOS technology qualifications with hafnium oxide/titanium nitride gate stacks

A Kerber, EA Cartier - IEEE Transactions on Device and …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
It has been demonstrated that the introduction of HfO 2/TiN gate stacks into CMOS
technologies provides the means to continue with traditional device gate length scaling …

Odyssey of the charge pum** technique and its applications from micrometric-to atomic-scale era

B Djezzar - Journal of Applied Physics, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
This paper reviews the evolution of the charge pum** (CP) technique and its applications
from the micrometer-scale to the atomic-scale device era. We describe the more significant …

Charge Trap Transistor (CTT): An Embedded Fully Logic-Compatible Multiple-Time Programmable Non-Volatile Memory Element for High- -Metal-Gate CMOS …

F Khan, E Cartier, JCS Woo… - IEEE Electron Device …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The availability of on-chip non-volatile memory for advanced high-k-metal-gate CMOS
technology nodes has been limited due to integration and scaling challenges as well as …

Stress-induced leakage current and defect generation in nFETs with HfO2/TiN gate stacks during positive-bias temperature stress

E Cartier, A Kerber - 2009 IEEE International Reliability …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The stress-induced leakage current (SILC) in nFETs with SiO 2/HfO 2/TiN dual-dielectric
gate stacks with metal electrodes is studied during positive-bias temperature stress at high …

An overview of the NBTI phenomenon in MOS devices

DE Messaoud, B Djezzar, A Zitouni - Russian Microelectronics, 2023 - Springer
Based on the vast perusal, an overview on the negative bias temperature instability (NBTI)
effect in metal oxide semiconductor (MOS) devices, from different perspectives as well as …

The Impact of Self-Heating on Charge Trap** in High- -Metal-Gate nFETs

F Khan, E Cartier, C Kothandaraman… - IEEE Electron …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this letter, charge trap** behavior in 22-nm technology high-k-metal-gate SOI CMOS
logic devices is analyzed under various bias stress and self-heating conditions. It is …

As-grown-generation model for positive bias temperature instability

R Gao, Z Ji, JF Zhang, J Marsland… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Positive bias temperature instability (PBTI) is poised to cause significant degradation to
nFETs with deep scaling into nanometers. It is commonly modeled by a power law fitted with …

High-κ dielectric breakdown in nanoscale logic devices–Scientific insight and technology impact

N Raghavan, KL Pey, K Shubhakar - Microelectronics Reliability, 2014 - Elsevier
Dielectric breakdown is one of the key failure mechanisms in front-end silicon-based
complementary metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS) technology. With the advent of HfO 2 …

Positive bias instability and recovery in InGaAs channel nMOSFETs

S Deora, G Bersuker, WY Loh, D Veksler… - … on Device and …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Instability of InGaAs channel nMOSFETs with the Al 2 O 3/ZrO 2 gate stack under positive
bias stress demonstrates recoverable and unrecoverable components, which can be …