CFETs with Optimized Buried Power Rails


A technical paper titled "Buried power rail to suppress substrate leakage in complementary field effect transistor (CFET)" was published by researchers at Korea University and Sungkyunkwan University. Abstract "In the pursuit of minimizing the track height in standard cell, a design innovation incorporating complementary field-effect transistors (CFETs) and Buried Power Rail (BPR) technolog... » read more

Demonstration Of An ALD IWO Channel In A GAA Nanosheet FET Structure (Georgia Tech, Micron)


A new technical paper titled "First Demonstration of High-Performance and Extremely Stable W-Doped In2O3  Gate-All-Around (GAA) Nanosheet FET" was published by researchers at Georgia Institute of Technology and Micron. Abstract "We demonstrate a gate-all-around (GAA) nanosheet FET featuring an atomic layer-deposited (ALD) tungsten (W)-doped indium oxide (In2O3), or indium tungsten oxide ... » read more

Simulation Study Of Vertically Stacked 2D NSFETs


A new technical paper titled "Simulation of Vertically Stacked 2-D Nanosheet FETs" was published by researchers at Università di Pisa and TU Wien. Abstract "We present a simulation study of vertically stacked 2-D nanosheet field-effect transistors (NSFETs). The aim of this investigation is to assess the performance and potential of FinFET alternatives, i.e., gate-all-around (GAA) nanosheet... » read more

Transistor Sizing Approach for OTA Circuits Using a Transformer Architecture


A  new technical paper titled "Accelerating OTA Circuit Design: Transistor Sizing Based on a Transformer Model and Precomputed Lookup Tables" was published by University Minnesota and Cadence. Abstract: "Device sizing is crucial for meeting performance specifications in operational transconductance amplifiers (OTAs), and this work proposes an automated sizing framework based on a transform... » read more

Indium Tungsten Oxide (IWO) Thin-Film Transistors


A new technical paper titled "Thermally Dependent Metastability of Indium-Tungsten-Oxide Thin-Film Transistors" was published by researchers at Rochester Institute of Technology and Corning Research and Development Corporation. Abstract "Indium tungsten oxide (IWO) has been investigated as an oxide semiconductor candidate for next-generation thin-film transistors (TFTs). Bottom-gate TFTs we... » read more

SRAM With Mixed Signal Logic With Noise Immunity in 3nm Nanosheet (IBM)


A new technical paper titled "SRAM and Mixed-Signal Logic With Noise Immunity in 3nm Nano-Sheet Technology" was published by researchers at IBM T. J. Watson Research Center and IBM. Abstract "A modular 4.26Mb SRAM based on a 82Kb/block structure with mixed signal logic is fabricated, characterized, and demonstrated with full functionality in a 3nm nanosheet (NS) technology. Designed macros ... » read more

Electronic and Transport Properties of Six TMD Heterostructures


A new technical paper titled "Computational Assessment of I–V Curves and Tunability of 2D Semiconductor van der Waals Heterostructures" was published by researchers at Chalmers University of Technology. Abstract "Two-dimensional (2D) transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) have received significant interest for use in tunnel field-effect transistors (TFETs) due to their ultrathin layers... » read more

Impact of Extremely Low Temperatures On The 5nm SRAM Array Size and Performance


A new technical paper titled "Novel Trade-offs in 5 nm FinFET SRAM Arrays at Extremely Low Temperatures" was published by researchers at University of Stuttgart, IIT Kanpur, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Khalifa University, and TU Munich. Abstract "Complementary metal–oxide–semiconductor (CMOS)-based computing promises drastic improvement in performance at extremely low temp... » read more

Design-Space Analysis of M3D FPGA With BEOL Configuration Memories (Georgia Tech, UCLA)


A new technical paper titled "Monolithic 3D FPGAs Utilizing Back-End-of-Line Configuration Memories" was published by researchers at Georgia Tech and UCLA. Abstract "This work presents a novel monolithic 3D (M3D) FPGA architecture that leverages stackable back-end-of-line (BEOL) transistors to implement configuration memory and pass gates, significantly improving area, latency, and power ef... » read more

Schottky Barrier Transistors: Status, Challenges and Modeling Tools


A technical paper titled "Roadmap for Schottky barrier transistors" was published by researchers at University of Surrey, Namlab gGmbH, Forschungszentrum Jülich (FZJ), et al. Abstract "In this roadmap we consider the status and challenges of technologies that use the properties of a rectifying metal-semiconductor interface, known as a Schottky barrier (SB), as an asset for device functio... » read more

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