High quality chromium (Cr) doped three-dimensional topological insulator (TI) Sb2Te3 films are grown via molecular beam epitaxy on heat-treated insulating SrTiO3 (111) substrates. We report that the Dirac surfac...High quality chromium (Cr) doped three-dimensional topological insulator (TI) Sb2Te3 films are grown via molecular beam epitaxy on heat-treated insulating SrTiO3 (111) substrates. We report that the Dirac surface states are insensitive to Cr doping, and a perfect robust long-range ferromagnetic order is unveiled in epitaxial Sb2 xCrxTe3 films. The anomalous Hall effect is modulated by applying a bottom gate, contrary to the ferromagnetism in conventional diluted magnetic semiconductors (DMSs), here the coercivity field is not significantly changed with decreasing cartier density. Carrier-independent ferromag- netism heralds Sbz_xCrxTe3 films as the base candidate TI material to realize the quantum anomalous Hall (QAH) effect. These results also indicate the potential of controlling anomalous Hall voltage in future TI-based magneto-electronics and spintronics.展开更多
Metal-oxide-semiconductor field effect transistor(MOSFET) intrinsic gain degradation caused by channel length modulation(CLM) effect is examined.A simplified model based on Berkeley short-channel insulator-gate field ...Metal-oxide-semiconductor field effect transistor(MOSFET) intrinsic gain degradation caused by channel length modulation(CLM) effect is examined.A simplified model based on Berkeley short-channel insulator-gate field effect transistor model version 4(BSIM4) current expression for sub-100 nm MOSFET intrinsic gain is deduced,which only needs a few technology parameters.With this transistor intrinsic gain model,complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor(CMOS) operational amplifier(op amp) DC gain could be predicted.A two-stage folded cascode op amp is used as an example in this work.Non-minimum length device is used to improve the op amp DC gain.An improvement of 20 dB is proved when using doubled channel length design.Optimizing transistor bias condition and using advanced technology with thinner gate dielectric thickness and shallower source/drain junction depth can also increase the op amp DC gain.After these,a full op amp DC gain scaling roadmap is proposed,from 130 nm technology node to 32 nm technology node.Five scaled op amps are built and their DC gains in simulation roll down from 69.6 to 41.1 dB.Simulation shows transistors biased at higher source-drain voltage will have more impact on the op amp DC gain scaling over technology.The prediction based on our simplified gain model agrees with SPICE simulation results.展开更多
基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.11174343)the Ministry of Science and Technology of Chinathe Chinese Academy of Sciences
文摘High quality chromium (Cr) doped three-dimensional topological insulator (TI) Sb2Te3 films are grown via molecular beam epitaxy on heat-treated insulating SrTiO3 (111) substrates. We report that the Dirac surface states are insensitive to Cr doping, and a perfect robust long-range ferromagnetic order is unveiled in epitaxial Sb2 xCrxTe3 films. The anomalous Hall effect is modulated by applying a bottom gate, contrary to the ferromagnetism in conventional diluted magnetic semiconductors (DMSs), here the coercivity field is not significantly changed with decreasing cartier density. Carrier-independent ferromag- netism heralds Sbz_xCrxTe3 films as the base candidate TI material to realize the quantum anomalous Hall (QAH) effect. These results also indicate the potential of controlling anomalous Hall voltage in future TI-based magneto-electronics and spintronics.
文摘Metal-oxide-semiconductor field effect transistor(MOSFET) intrinsic gain degradation caused by channel length modulation(CLM) effect is examined.A simplified model based on Berkeley short-channel insulator-gate field effect transistor model version 4(BSIM4) current expression for sub-100 nm MOSFET intrinsic gain is deduced,which only needs a few technology parameters.With this transistor intrinsic gain model,complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor(CMOS) operational amplifier(op amp) DC gain could be predicted.A two-stage folded cascode op amp is used as an example in this work.Non-minimum length device is used to improve the op amp DC gain.An improvement of 20 dB is proved when using doubled channel length design.Optimizing transistor bias condition and using advanced technology with thinner gate dielectric thickness and shallower source/drain junction depth can also increase the op amp DC gain.After these,a full op amp DC gain scaling roadmap is proposed,from 130 nm technology node to 32 nm technology node.Five scaled op amps are built and their DC gains in simulation roll down from 69.6 to 41.1 dB.Simulation shows transistors biased at higher source-drain voltage will have more impact on the op amp DC gain scaling over technology.The prediction based on our simplified gain model agrees with SPICE simulation results.