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Semiconductor Device Modeling and Characterization EE5342, Lecture 19 -Sp 2002. Professor Ronald L. Carter ronc@uta.edu http://www.uta.edu/ronc/. Ideal 2-terminal MOS capacitor/diode. conducting gate, area = LW. V gate. -x ox. SiO 2. 0. y. 0. L. silicon substrate. t sub. V sub. x.
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Semiconductor Device Modeling and CharacterizationEE5342, Lecture 19 -Sp 2002 Professor Ronald L. Carter ronc@uta.edu http://www.uta.edu/ronc/
Ideal 2-terminalMOS capacitor/diode conducting gate, area = LW Vgate -xox SiO2 0 y 0 L silicon substrate tsub Vsub x
Band models (approx. scale) metal silicon dioxide p-type s/c Eo Eo qcox ~ 0.95 eV Eo qcSi= 4.05eV qfm= 4.1 eV for Al Ec qfs,p Eg,ox ~ 8 eV Ec EFm EFi EFp Ev Ev
Flat band condition (approx. scale) Al SiO2 p-Si q(fm-cox)= 3.15 eV q(cox-cSi)=3.1eV Ec,Ox qffp= 3.95eV EFm Ec Eg,ox~8eV EFi EFp Ev Ev
Equivalent circuitfor Flat-Band • Surface effect analogous to the extr Debye length = LD,extr = [eVt/(qNa)]1/2 • Debye cap, C’D,extr = eSi/LD,extr • Oxide cap, C’Ox = eOx/xOx • Net C is the series comb C’Ox C’D,extr
Accumulation forVgate< VFB Vgate< VFB -xox SiO2 EOx,x<0 0 holes p-type Si tsub Vsub = 0 x
Accumulationp-Si, Vgs < VFB Fig 10.4a*
Equivalent circuitfor accumulation • Accum depth analogous to the accum Debye length = LD,acc = [eVt/(qps)]1/2 • Accum cap, C’acc = eSi/LD,acc • Oxide cap, C’Ox = eOx/xOx • Net C is the series comb C’Ox C’acc
Depletion for p-Si, Vgate> VFB Vgate> VFB -xox SiO2 EOx,x> 0 0 Depl Reg Acceptors p-type Si tsub Vsub = 0 x
Depletion forp-Si, Vgate> VFB Fig 10.4b*
Equivalent circuitfor depletion • Depl depth given by the usual formula = xdepl = [2eSi(Vbb)/(qNa)]1/2 • Depl cap, C’depl = eSi/xdepl • Oxide cap, C’Ox = eOx/xOx • Net C is the series comb C’Ox C’depl
Inversion for p-SiVgate>VTh>VFB Vgate> VFB EOx,x> 0 e- e- e- e- e- Acceptors Depl Reg Vsub = 0
Inversion for p-SiVgate>VTh>VFB Fig 10.5*
Approximation concept“Onset of Strong Inv” • OSI = Onset of Strong Inversion occurs when ns = Na = ppo and VG= VTh • Assume ns = 0 for VG< VTh • Assume xdepl = xd,max for VG = VTh and it doesn’t increase for VG > VTh • Cd,min = eSi/xd,max for VG > VTh • Assume ns > 0 for VG > VTh
MOS Bands at OSIp-substr = n-channel Fig 10.9*
References * Semiconductor Physics & Devices, by Donald A. Neamen, Irwin, Chicago, 1997.