ANALYSIS OF THE TEMPERATURE-DEPENDENCE OF HOT-CARRIER-INDUCED DEGRADATION IN BIPOLAR-TRANSISTORS FOR BI-CMOS

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MOMOSE, HS
IWAI, H
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[1] ULSI Research Laboratory, Toshiba Corporation, Kawasaki 210, Komukai-Toshiba-cho, Saiwai-ku
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10.1109/16.293311
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
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The temperature dependence of emitter-base reverse stress degradation in bipolar transistors for Bi-CMOS circuits was studied. A suitable measure of degradation in the operating temperature range was chosen after careful consideration of the fact that bipolar transistor characteristics are very sensitive to temperature changes. The worst-case temperature conditions within the transistors' operating range were determined. Degradation was found to be worst at around 50-degrees-C-a result of a tradeoff between thermal recovery from degradation and the effects of bandgap narrowing on bipolar characteristics. The recovery phenomena after degradation had taken place were also investigated in detail.
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