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Gate dielectric degradation: Pre-existing vs. generated defects

Veksler et al., 2014

Document ID
10674303555457030196
Author
Veksler D
Bersuker G
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Journal of applied physics

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We consider the possibility that degradation of the electrical characteristics of high-k gate stacks under low voltage stresses of practical interest is caused primarily by activation of pre- existing defects rather than generation of new ones. In nFETs in inversion, in particular …
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