Fast and sensitive electret polymer characterization by extended floating gate MOSFET

IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1082-1086

  Kim, Myongseob ^a   Shen, Nick Yu Min ^a   Lee, Chungho ^a,b   Edwin, Chihchuan Kan ^a  

^a Cornell University   (United States)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Control gate; EEPROM; Electrets; Floating gate; Mechano poling; Photo poling; Polarization; Polymer; Sensing gate; Threshold voltage

Indexed keywords

CONTROL GATE; EEPROM; FLOATING GATE; MECHANO POLING; PHOTO POLING; SENSING GATE;

CAPACITANCE; ELECTRETS; MOSFET DEVICES; PLASTIC FILMS; POLARIZATION; ROM; THRESHOLD VOLTAGE;

POLYMERS;

EID: 28744452700     PISSN: 10709878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TDEI.2005.1522200     Document Type: Conference Paper

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