Germanium based field-effect transistors: Challenges and opportunities

PS Goley, MK Hudait - Materials, 2014 - mdpi.com
The performance of strained silicon (Si) as the channel material for today's metal-oxide-
semiconductor field-effect transistors may be reaching a plateau. New channel materials …

Challenges and opportunities in advanced Ge pMOSFETs

E Simoen, J Mitard, G Hellings, G Eneman… - Materials Science in …, 2012 - Elsevier
This paper aims at reviewing the state-of-the art of Ge pMOSFETs for future high-
performance CMOS devices. Key in the development is the integration of a Ge channel on a …

Engineered substrates for future More Moore and More than Moore integrated devices

L Clavelier, C Deguet, L Di Cioccio… - 2010 International …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In 1991, M. Bruel (1) invented and patented the Smart Cut technology to fabricate Silicon On
Insulator (SOI) substrates. The process relies on the transfer of a high quality single crystal …

[HTML][HTML] Berberine protects against 6-OHDA-induced neurotoxicity in PC12 cells and zebrafish through hormetic mechanisms involving PI3K/AKT/Bcl-2 and Nrf2/HO-1 …

C Zhang, C Li, S Chen, Z Li, X Jia, K Wang, J Bao… - Redox biology, 2017 - Elsevier
Berberine (BBR) is a renowned natural compound that exhibits potent neuroprotective
activities. However, the cellular and molecular mechanisms are still unclear. Hormesis is an …

III–V/Ge channel MOS device technologies in nano CMOS era

S Takagi, R Zhang, J Suh, SH Kim… - Japanese Journal of …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
CMOS utilizing high-mobility III–V/Ge channels on Si substrates is expected to be one of the
promising devices for high-performance and low power advanced LSIs in the future …

Germanium based photonic components toward a full silicon/germanium photonic platform

V Reboud, A Gassenq, JM Hartmann, J Widiez… - Progress in Crystal …, 2017 - Elsevier
Lately, germanium based materials attract a lot of interest as they can overcome some limits
inherent to standard Silicon Photonics devices and can be used notably in Mid-Infra-Red …

Germanium–Tin (GeSn) p-Channel MOSFETs Fabricated on (100) and (111) Surface Orientations With Sub-400 Passivation

X Gong, G Han, F Bai, S Su, P Guo… - IEEE Electron …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this letter, we report the first study of the dependence of carrier mobility and drive current I
Dsat of Ge 0.958 Sn 0.042 p-channel metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors …

A Steep Slope MBE-Grown Thin p-Ge Channel FETs on Bulk Ge-on-Si Using HZO Internal Voltage Amplification

S Choudhary, D Schwarz, HS Funk… - … on Electron Devices, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
There are vital challenges to harness the unique assets of germanium (Ge) because of Ge-
on-insulator (GeOI) processing issues. The advances in molecular beam epitaxy (MBE) …

The limit of anisotropic epitaxial lateral overgrowth in heteroepitaxial systems

Y Zhang, D Ma, Y Lin, J Michel, RT Wen - Applied Physics Letters, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
The separation of Ge and Si by an electrically isolating dielectric layer is essential to yield
high efficiency for optical telecommunication applications and electronic applications such …

Characterization of electron mobility in ultrathin body germanium-on-insulator metal-insulator-semiconductor field-effect transistors

C Hyun Lee, T Nishimura, T Tabata, DD Zhao… - Applied Physics …, 2013 - pubs.aip.org
We have systematically investigated electron mobility behaviors in germanium-on-insulator
(GeOI) metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors (MOSFETs) with reducing the Ge …