Analog circuits using FinFETs: Benefits in speed-accuracy-power trade-off and simulation of parasitic effects

Advances in Radio Science

Volumn 5, Issue , 2007, Pages 285-290

  Fulde, M ^a   Engelstadter J P ^b,c   Knoblinger, G ^b   Schmitt Landsiedel, D ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AUSTRIA AG   (Austria)

^c RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALOG CIRCUITS; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; FINFET; INTEGRATED CIRCUIT MANUFACTURE; LEAKAGE CURRENTS; MOSFET DEVICES; TIMING CIRCUITS;

ANALOG CIRCUIT DESIGN; DEVICE ARCHITECTURES; EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES; GATE STACK MATERIALS; HYSTERESIS EFFECT; LOW-LEAKAGE CURRENT; MATCHING BEHAVIOR; SPICE-BASED MODEL;

HIGH-K DIELECTRIC;

EID: 34250658542     PISSN: 16849965     EISSN: 16849973     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/ars-5-285-2007     Document Type: Article

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