A radiation hardened N channel Si power device——VDMNOSFET (Vertical Double Diffused Metal Nitride Oxide Semiconductor Field Effect Transistor) is fabricated by using a double layer (Si 3N 4 SiO 2) gate dielec...A radiation hardened N channel Si power device——VDMNOSFET (Vertical Double Diffused Metal Nitride Oxide Semiconductor Field Effect Transistor) is fabricated by using a double layer (Si 3N 4 SiO 2) gate dielectric and a self aligned heavily doped shallow P + region.The effects of ionizing radiation and transient high dose rate radiation of the power VDMNOSFET are also presented.Good radiation hardening performance is obtained,compared with the conventional power VDMOSFET.For the specified 200V VDMNOSFET,the threshold voltage shifts is only -0 5V at a Gamma dose of 1Mrad(Si) with +10V gate bias;the transconductance is degraded by 10% at a Gamma dose of 1Mrad(Si);and no burnout failures occur at the transient high dose rate of 1×10 12 rad(Si)/s.It is demonstrated that the ionizing radiation tolerance and burnout susceptibilities of the power MOSFET are improved significantly by using a double layer (Si 3N 4 SiO 2) gate dielectric and a self aligned heavily doped shallow P + region.展开更多
文摘A radiation hardened N channel Si power device——VDMNOSFET (Vertical Double Diffused Metal Nitride Oxide Semiconductor Field Effect Transistor) is fabricated by using a double layer (Si 3N 4 SiO 2) gate dielectric and a self aligned heavily doped shallow P + region.The effects of ionizing radiation and transient high dose rate radiation of the power VDMNOSFET are also presented.Good radiation hardening performance is obtained,compared with the conventional power VDMOSFET.For the specified 200V VDMNOSFET,the threshold voltage shifts is only -0 5V at a Gamma dose of 1Mrad(Si) with +10V gate bias;the transconductance is degraded by 10% at a Gamma dose of 1Mrad(Si);and no burnout failures occur at the transient high dose rate of 1×10 12 rad(Si)/s.It is demonstrated that the ionizing radiation tolerance and burnout susceptibilities of the power MOSFET are improved significantly by using a double layer (Si 3N 4 SiO 2) gate dielectric and a self aligned heavily doped shallow P + region.
