The book provides the basic theory and operating principles of FinFET devices and technology. Accordingly, the book systematically presents an overview of FinFET device architecture and manufacturing processes, detailed formulation of FinFET electrostatic and dynamic device characteristics for IC design and manufacturing.
Auteur
Samar K. Saha received a PhD in Physics from Gauhati University, India, and
MS in Engineering Management from Stanford University, CA. Currently, he is an
Adjunct Professor in the Electrical Engineering Department at Santa Clara University,
CA, and Chief Research Scientist at Prospicient Devices, CA. Since 1984, he has
worked in various technical and management positions for National Semiconductor,
LSI Logic, Texas Instruments, Philips Semiconductors, Silicon Storage Technology,
Synopsys, DSM Solutions, Silterra USA, and SuVolta. He has also worked as a
faculty member in the Electrical Engineering Departments at Southern Illinois
University at Carbondale, IL; Auburn University, AL; the University of Nevada at
Las Vegas, NV; and the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, CO. He has
authored more than 100 research papers. He has also authored one book, Compact
Models for Integrated Circuit Design: Conventional Transistors and Beyond (CRC
Press, 2015); one book chapter on Technology Computer-Aided Design (TCAD),
"Introduction to Technology Computer-Aided Design," in Technology Computer
Aided Design: Simulation for VLSI MOSFET (C.K. Sarkar, ed., CRC Press, 2013);
and holds 12 US patents. His research interests include nanoscale device and process
architecture, TCAD, compact modeling, devices for renewable energy, and TCAD
and R&D management.
Dr. Saha served as the 2016-2017 President of the Institute of Electrical and
Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Electron Devices Society (EDS) and is currently serving
as the Senior Past President of EDS, J.J. Ebers Award Committee Chair, and
EDS Fellow Evaluation Committee Chair. He is a Fellow of IEEE and a Fellow
of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET, UK), and a Distinguished
Lecturer of IEEE EDS. Previously, he has served as the Junior Past President of EDS;
EDS Awards Chair; EDS Fellow Evaluation Committee Member; EDS President-
Elect; Vice President of EDS Publications; an elected member of the EDS Board of
Governors; Editor-In-Chief of IEEE QuestEDS; Chair of EDS George Smith and Paul
Rappaport Awards; Editor of Region 5&6 EDS Newsletter; Chair of EDS Compact
Modeling Technical Committee; Chair of EDS North America West Subcommittee
for Regions/Chapters; a member of the IEEE Conference Publications Committee;
a member of the IEEE TAB Periodicals Committee; and the Treasurer, Vice Chair,
and Chair of the Santa Clara Valley-San Francisco EDS chapter.
Dr. Saha served as the head guest editor for the IEEE Transactions on
Electron Devices (T-ED) Special Issues (SIs) on Advanced Compact Models and
45-nm Modeling Challenges and Compact Interconnect Models for Giga Scale
Integration; and as a guest editor for the T-ED SI on Advanced Modeling of Power
Devices and their Applications and the IEEE Journal of Electron Devices
Society (J-EDS) SI on Flexible Electronics from the Selected Extended Papers at
2018 IFETC. He has also served as a member of the editorial board of the World
Journal of Condensed Matter Physics (WJCMP), published by the Scientific
Research Publishing (SCIRP).
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To surmount the continuous scaling challenges of MOSFET devices, FinFETs have emerged as the real alternative for use as the next generation device for IC fabrication technology. The objective of this book is to provide the basic theory and operating principles of FinFET devices and technology, an overview of FinFET device architecture and manufacturing processes, and detailed formulation of FinFET electrostatic and dynamic device characteristics for IC design and manufacturing. Thus, this book caters to practicing engineers transitioning to FinFET technology and prepares the next generation of device engineers and academic experts on mainstream device technology at the nanometer-nodes.
Contenu
Fundamentals of Semiconductor Physics 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Semiconductor Physics 2.3 Theory of n-type and p-Type Semiconductors in Contact 2.4 Summary References
Multiple Gate Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor (MOS) System 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Multigate MOS Capacitors at Equilibrium 3.3 MOS Capacitor under Applied Bias 3.4 Multigate MOS Capacitor Systems: Mathematical Analysis 3.5 Quantum Mechanical Effect 3.6 Summary References
Overview of FinFET Device Technology 4.1 Introduction 4.2 FinFET Manufacturing Technology 4.3 Bulk-FinFET Fabrication 4.4 SOI FinFET Process Flow 4.5 Summary References
Long Channel FinFETs 5.1 Introduction 5.2 Basic Features of FinFET Devices 5.3 FinFET Device Operation 5.4 Drain Current Formulation 5.5 Summary References
Small Geometry FinFETs: Physical Effects on Device Performance 6.1 Introduction 6.2 Short-channel Effects on Threshold Voltage 6.3 Quantum Mechanical Effects 6.4 Surface Mobility 6.5 High Field Effects 6.6 Output Resistance 6.7 Summary References
Leakage Currents in FinFETs 7.1 Introduction 7.2 Subthreshold Leakage Currents 7.3 Gate-Induced Drain and Source Leakage Currents 7.4 Impact Ionization Current 7.5 Source-Drain pn-Junction Leakage Current 7.6 Gate Oxide Tunneling Currents 7.7 Summary References
Parasitic Elements in FinFETs 8.1 Introduction 8.2 Source-Drain Parasitic Resistance 8.3 Gate Resistance 8.4 Parasitic Capacitance Elements 8.5 Source-Drain pn-Junction Capacitance 8.6 Summary References
Challenges of FinFET Process and Device Technology 9.1 Introduction 9.2 Process Technology Challenges 9.3 Device Technology Challenges 9.4 Challenges in FinFET Circuit Design 9.5 Summary References
FinFET Compact Modeling for Circuit Simulation 10.1 Introduction 10.2 Compact Device Model 10.3 Common Multiple-Gate Compact FinFET Model 10.4 Dynamic Model 10.5 Process Variability Modeling 10.6 Summary References