Border traps: Issues for MOS radiation response and long-term reliability

DM Fleetwood, MR Shaneyfelt, WL Warren… - Microelectronics …, 1995 - Elsevier
We have performed an extensive study of the effects of border traps (near-interfacial oxide
traps that can communicate with the underlying Si over a wide range of time scales) on the …

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 …

Radiation effects in a post-Moore world

DM Fleetwood - IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An overview is presented of the significant influences of Moore's Law scaling on radiation
effects on microelectronics, focusing on historical trends and future needs. A number of …

MOS device degradation due to total dose ionizing radiation in the natural space environment: A review

KF Galloway, RD Schrimpf - Microelectronics Journal, 1990 - Elsevier
This paper presents a review for the non-specialist of MOS device degradation due to total
dose ionizing radiation in the natural space environment. Interface and oxide charge …

Radiation effects and hardening of MOS technology: Devices and circuits

HL Hughes, JM Benedetto - IEEE Transactions on Nuclear …, 2003 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Total ionizing dose radiation effects on the electrical properties of metal-oxide-
semiconductor devices and integrated circuits are complex in nature and have changed …

Compact modeling of total ionizing dose and aging effects in MOS technologies

IS Esqueda, HJ Barnaby… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a physics-based compact modeling approach that incorporates the
impact of total ionizing dose (TID) and stress-induced defects into simulations of metal-oxide …

Charge separation for bipolar transistors

SL Kosier, RD Schrimpf, RN Nowlin… - IEEE transactions on …, 1993 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The effect of net positive oxide trapped charge and surface recombination velocity on excess
base current in BJTs (bipolar junction transistors) is identified. Although the interaction of …

Interface traps, correlated mobility fluctuations, and low-frequency noise in metal–oxide–semiconductor transistors

DM Fleetwood - Applied Physics Letters, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Interface traps generally are not considered to be likely sources of low-frequency (LF) noise
and/or random telegraph noise (RTN) in metal–oxide–semiconductor (MOS) devices …

Physical basis for nondestructive tests of MOS radiation hardness

JH Scofield, DM Fleetwood - IEEE transactions on nuclear …, 1991 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
It was found that the 1/f noise and channel resistance of unirradiated nMOS transistors from
a single lot with various gate-oxide splits closely correlate with the oxide-trap and interface …

Radiation testing of semiconductor devices for space electronics

RL Pease, AH Johnston… - Proceedings of the …, 1988 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Radiation effects testing, part selection, and hardness assurance for application to electronic
components in the natural space environment are discussed. The emphasis is on …