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Area of Science:

  • Materials Science
  • Semiconductor Physics
  • Device Engineering

Background:

  • Diamond is a promising material for high-power electronics due to its superior thermal and electrical properties.
  • Fabricating high-performance diamond-based transistors, particularly FinFETs, faces challenges with ohmic contact resistance and surface damage.
  • Understanding charge transport mechanisms is crucial for optimizing device performance.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To report the fabrication of a diamond lateral FinFET using an ohmic regrowth technique.
  • To investigate the impact of ohmic regrowth on contact resistance and channel quality.
  • To demonstrate and analyze space charge limited transport in short-channel diamond FinFETs.

Main Methods:

  • Fabrication of diamond lateral FinFETs utilizing an ohmic regrowth method.
  • Separation of source/drain and gate fabrication steps to optimize ohmic contacts.
  • Characterization of transistor behavior and analysis of space charge limited transport from room temperature to 150°C.

Main Results:

  • Successful fabrication of a diamond lateral FinFET with improved ohmic contact resistance.
  • Demonstration of a transition from pentode-like to triode-like characteristics with decreasing channel length.
  • First-time observation and analysis of space charge limited transport in short-channel diamond FinFETs.

Conclusions:

  • Ohmic regrowth is an effective technique for improving diamond FinFET performance and protecting the channel.
  • Space charge limited transport is a key phenomenon in short-channel diamond FinFETs, observable up to 150°C.
  • The combination of improved ohmic contacts and understanding space charge limited transport paves the way for advanced diamond high-power devices.