• Journal of Semiconductors
  • Vol. 41, Issue 6, 062403 (2020)
Yaqian Qian1, Shushan Qiao1、2, and Rongqiang Yang1
Author Affiliations
  • 1University of Chinese Academy of Science, Beijing 100049, China
  • 2Institute of Microelectronics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100029, China
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    DOI: 10.1088/1674-4926/41/6/062403 Cite this Article
    Yaqian Qian, Shushan Qiao, Rongqiang Yang. Variation tolerance for high-speed negative capacitance FinFET SRAM bit cell[J]. Journal of Semiconductors, 2020, 41(6): 062403 Copy Citation Text show less
    (Color online) the structure of NC-FinFET.
    Fig. 1. (Color online) the structure of NC-FinFET.
    (Color online) The subthreshold swing improved by NC compared to the baseline.
    Fig. 2. (Color online) The subthreshold swing improved by NC compared to the baseline.
    The schematic of traditional 6T SRAM-cell.
    Fig. 3. The schematic of traditional 6T SRAM-cell.
    The simulation flow chart for analysis the performance variation for the 6T SRAM, and the compact model is the BSIM-CMG cooperating L-K equations.
    Fig. 4. The simulation flow chart for analysis the performance variation for the 6T SRAM, and the compact model is the BSIM-CMG cooperating L-K equations.
    (Color online) The VT mismatch between n-type and p-type NC-FinFET under the same process: when the thickness of ferroelectric material increases, the mismatch gets worse.
    Fig. 5. (Color online) The VT mismatch between n-type and p-type NC-FinFET under the same process: when the thickness of ferroelectric material increases, the mismatch gets worse.
    (Color online) (a) Read speed, (b) leakage, (c) SNM, and (d) WM of NC-FinFET SRAM influenced by the thickness of ferroelectric material.
    Fig. 6. (Color online) (a) Read speed, (b) leakage, (c) SNM, and (d) WM of NC-FinFET SRAM influenced by the thickness of ferroelectric material.
    (Color online) (a) Read speed, (b) leakage, (c) SNM, and (d) WM of NC-FinFET SRAM influenced by the fin number of baseline with fixed FE thickness 3 nm.
    Fig. 7. (Color online) (a) Read speed, (b) leakage, (c) SNM, and (d) WM of NC-FinFET SRAM influenced by the fin number of baseline with fixed FE thickness 3 nm.
    (Color online) (a) Read speed, (b) leakage, (c) SNM, and (d) WM of NC-FinFET SRAM influenced by the channel length of baseline with one fin.
    Fig. 8. (Color online) (a) Read speed, (b) leakage, (c) SNM, and (d) WM of NC-FinFET SRAM influenced by the channel length of baseline with one fin.
    (Color online) (a) Read speed, (b) leakage, (c) SNM, and (d) WM of NC-FinFET SRAM influenced by temperature with one fin and supply voltage ranges from 0.5 to 0.7 V.
    Fig. 9. (Color online) (a) Read speed, (b) leakage, (c) SNM, and (d) WM of NC-FinFET SRAM influenced by temperature with one fin and supply voltage ranges from 0.5 to 0.7 V.
    Yaqian Qian, Shushan Qiao, Rongqiang Yang. Variation tolerance for high-speed negative capacitance FinFET SRAM bit cell[J]. Journal of Semiconductors, 2020, 41(6): 062403
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