A new model for the field dependence of intrinsic and extrinsic time-dependent dielectric breakdown

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作者
Degraeve, R [1 ]
Ogier, JL [1 ]
Bellens, R [1 ]
Roussel, PJ [1 ]
Groeseneken, G [1 ]
Maes, HE [1 ]
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[1] IMEC, B-3001 Louvain, Belgium
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10.1109/16.658683
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
The field acceleration of intrinsic and extrinsic breakdown is studied. For the intrinsic mode an exp (1/E)- acceleration law is found, while for the extrinsic mode an new exp (E)-acceleration law for Q(BD) is proposed. This field acceleration model is implemented in a maximum likelihood algorithm together with a new analytical expression for fitting competing Weibull distributions. With this algorithm an extensive T-BD-data set measured at different stress conditions can be fitted excellently in one single calculation. From the result, predictions of low-field oxide reliability are made and the screening conditions in order to guarantee a pre-set reliability specification are calculated.
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