Abstract
Several recent studies provide strong circumstantial evidence indicating that a specific type of atomic-scale defect plays an important, likely dominating, role in stress induced leakage currents. The defect involves an oxygen deficient silicon dangling bond in the oxide; it is called an E' center.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 608-615 |
Number of pages | 8 |
Journal | Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering |
Volume | 4746 I |
State | Published - 2002 |
Event | Physics of Semiconductor Devices - Delhi, India Duration: Dec 11 2001 → Dec 15 2001 |
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
- Condensed Matter Physics
- Computer Science Applications
- Applied Mathematics
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering