A Physics-Based Dynamic Compact Model of Ferroelectric Tunnel Junctions

被引:7
作者
Feng, Ning [1 ]
Li, Hao [1 ]
Zhang, Lining [1 ]
Ji, Ning [1 ]
Zhang, Fangxi [1 ]
Zhu, Xiaobao [1 ]
Shang, Zongwei [2 ]
Cai, Puyang [2 ]
Li, Ming [2 ]
Wang, Runsheng [2 ]
Huang, Ru [2 ]
机构
[1] Peking Univ, Sch Elect & Comp Engn, Shenzhen 518055, Peoples R China
[2] Peking Univ, Sch Integrated Circuits, Beijing 100871, Peoples R China
关键词
Silicon; Tunneling; Mathematical models; Iron; Integrated circuit modeling; Switches; Semiconductor device modeling; Ferroelectric tunnel junction; compact model; dynamic; self-consistent; minor loop;
D O I
10.1109/LED.2022.3233456
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
In this letter, we proposed a dynamic compact model for metal-ferroelectric-semiconductor (MFS) ferroelectric tunnel junctions (FTJ) based on their device physics. The voltage control over dynamic polarizations and the semiconductor surface potentials is achieved for full-region operations, supporting complex FTJ state transitions. A unified and smooth current model across different regions was proposed by formulating tunneling transports in FTJ with complicated barrier shapes from the first-principle tunneling theory. The model was extensively verified with both experimental data and technology computer-aided design (TCAD) simulations, featuring accurate descriptions of multi-states, frequency dependent programming, and circuit simulations.
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页码:261 / 264
页数:4
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