使用双材料极性门的电气杂PNPN道场效应晶体管,具有改进的直流和模拟/射频性能
Chan Shan1, Ying Liu2,3, Yuan Wang3
1College of Ocean Information Engineering, Jimei University, Xiamen 361021, China.
Micromachines
|December 23, 2023
概括
本研究介绍了一种新的PNPN道场效应晶体管 (TFET) 结构,使用极性偏差和双材料门. 与传统设备相比,这种设计显著提高了直流 (DC) 和模拟/无线电频率 (RF) 的性能.
科学领域:
- 半导体设备物理 半导体设备物理
- 材料科学与工程 材料科学与工程
背景情况:
- 道场效应晶体管 (TFET) 由于其的切换特性,为低功耗电子提供了潜力.
- 提高TFET的驱动电流和下值斜率 (SS) 仍然是实际应用的关键挑战.
研究的目的:
- 设计和模拟一个新的PNPNTFET结构,以提高直流和模拟/射频性能.
- 调查极性偏差和双材料门 (DMG) 工程对TFET特征的影响.
主要方法:
- 使用数值模拟来设计和分析拟议的PNPNTFET结构.
- 该设计包括一个控制门 (CG) 和一个极性门 (PG) 与双材料门 (DMG) 架构.
- 将极性偏差应用于PG,以诱导源中的P+区域,优化载体注入.
主要成果:
- 拟议的PNPN TFET结构在传导带边缘呈现局部最小值,减少了道宽度.
- DMG架构增强了驱动电流,并通过创建额外的电场峰值来改善下值斜率 (SS).
- 与传统的单材料门 (SMG) 设备相比,模拟显示了更好的直流和模拟/射频性能.
结论:
- 具有极性偏差和DMG的新型PNPN TFET提供了卓越的性能指标.
- 这种设计为开发下一代低功耗高性能半导体设备提供了一个有希望的途径.
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