Polysilicon TFT structures for kink-effect suppression

IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices

Volumn 51, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1135-1142

  Mariucci, L ^a   Fortunato, G ^a   Bonfiglietti, A ^a   Cuscuna M ^a   Pecora, A ^a   Valletta, A ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASYMMETRIC FINGERED POLYSILICON THIN FILM TRANSISTORS; KINK EFFECT; KINK EFFECT SUPPRESSION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; LEAKAGE CURRENTS; PLASMA ENHANCED CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; POLYSILICON; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MODELS; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE STRUCTURES; SILICON WAFERS;

THIN FILM TRANSISTORS;

EID: 4344695034     PISSN: 00189383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TED.2004.829860     Document Type: Article

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