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Simulation Standard Engineered Excellence A Journal for Process and Device Engineers Generally Applicable Degradation Model for Silicon MOS Devices Introduction The main cause of operational degradation in MOS de vices is believed to be due to the buildup of charge at the Silicon Oxide interface This leads to reduced saturation currents and threshold voltage shifts in MOSFET devices Physics based models of the degradation process typical ly consider the breakin
Simulation Standard TCAD Driven CAD A Journal for Process and Device Engineers QUEST Frequency Dependent RLCG Extractor Part 1 Examples of Application Introduction Signals propagated in actual and future IC s interconnections are spreading in terms of spectrum frequency from DC to microwave domain because of the continually increasing clock frequencies of circuits So predictions of impedance delay rise fall times and crosstalk levels need to be invest
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Simulation Standard TCAD Driven CAD A Journal for Process and Device Engineers Yield Analysis and Performance Optimization Using FastBlaze and SPAYN Introduction In previous Simulation Standard articles Nov 97 amp Nov 98 FastBlaze has been presented as a new highly efficient approach to simulating advanced HEMTs and MESFETs Conventional device simulators often suffer from slow execution times leading to a trade off between mesh density and physical model