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VLSI Technology (EE 669)
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OVERVIEW
• Environment for VLSI Technology • Impurity Incorporation • Oxidation • Lithography • CVD Techniques • Metal Film Deposition • Plasma and Rapid Thermal Processing • Process Integration
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PRE-REQUISITES
Bachelors degree in any branch of engineering
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REFERENCES
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1. James D.Plummer, Michael D.Deal, Peter B.Griffin, Silicon VLSI Technology:
Fundamentals, Practice & Modeling, Prentice Hall.
2. The Sc ience and Eng ineer ing o f Microelectronic Fabrication, Stephen A. Campbell, Oxford University Press.
3. C.Y. Chang and S.M.Sze (Ed), ULSI Technology, McGraw Hill Companies Inc, 1996.
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REFERENCES
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1.S.M. Sze (Ed), VLSI Technology, 2nd Edition,McGraw Hill, 1988.
2.Research Papers.
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VLSI Technology
Course Code : EE 669
Department : Electrical Engg.
Instructor : Prof. V. Ramgopal Rao
E-Mail ID/ Website : [email protected]
www.ee.iitb.ac.in/~rrao/
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Module #1
Sub-Topics:
•World Semiconductor Industry
• MOS Transistor Basics
• Technology Scaling
• IC Fabrication Overview
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World Semiconductor Industry
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G.Moore, Intel
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MOS Transistors-Enhancement Mode
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MOS Transistor - Saturation
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I-V Characteristics
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Short-Channel Effects
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Inverter
(a) Multiplexer System
(b) Addressable array (Memory or Display)
Applications of Transistors
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Applications of Transistors
Amplifier Oscillator
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Impedance
Transformation Variable attenuator Variable phase
shifter
Applications of Transistors
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MOS Capacitors • “Metal” : metal, or
more frequently heavily doped poly-
Si
• “Oxide” : silicon dioxide, or some
other high k dielectric
• “Semiconductor” :
Si , but can also be SiGe, SiC
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Basic MOS Structure
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MOSFET Operation – Linear Region
VDS < VGS-VT
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MOSFET Operation – Saturation
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NMOS Transistor Equations
Linear Region:
Saturation Region: For VDS > VGS-VT
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MOS Transistor Output Characteristics
( S. M. Sze, Physics of Semiconductor Devices, John Wiley ,1981)
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MOS Transistor Subthreshold Characteristics
Subthreshold Swing:
60 – 100 mV/decade
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MOS Transistor Subthreshold Characteristics
Subthreshold Swing:
60 – 100 mV/decade
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Scaling W=0.7, L=0.7, Tox=0.7
L a t e r a l a n d v e r t i c a l dimensions reduce 30 %
Area Cap = C = (0.7 X 0.7)/0.7 = 0.7
Capacitance reduces by 30 %
Die Area = X x Y = 0.7x0.7 = 0.72 => Die area reduces by 50 %
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Scaling Vdd=0.7, Vt=0.7, T ox=0.7,
= 0.7
T= (C x Vdd )/I = 0.7, Power = CV2f = 0.7 x 0.72
0.7 = 0.72
=> Delay reduces by 30 % and Power reduces by 50 %
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Exercise
Assuming a constant scaling factor of 0.5 for various critical MOSFET parameters, calculate the performance improvement in terms of package density, power and speed for an ideal CMOS process as one scales the technologies from one generation to the next. Compare the results for the case where the scaling factor is 0.7.
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With a scaling factor of 0.5, the package density increases by 4X, Capacitance decreases by a factor: 0.5 (50% reduction) , Drive current I decreases by 0.5 (50% reduction), Delay decreases by 0.5 (or 50% ), Dynamic power: CV2f = 0.25 (decreases by 4 times)
Solution
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IC Fabrication
•Clean Room •Wafer Cleaning Technology •Oxidation •Lithography •Etching •Epitaxy •Dielectric and Polysil icon Film Deposition
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IC Fabrication…
•Diffusion and Ion Implantation Processes •Conventional and Rapid Thermal Annealing •Metallization •Planarization Techniques -Chemical-Mechanical Polishing (CMP) •Salicidation •Process Integration
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Vt Control MOSFET –poly gate process
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Fabrication-NMOSFET (1)
(2)
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Fabrication-NMOSFET…
(4)
(5)
(6)
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Fabrication-NMOSFET (cont’d) (7)
(8)
(9)
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Fabrication-NMOSFET (cont’d)
(10)
(11)
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(Stephen A. Campbell, “The science and engineering of microelectronic fabrication,” Oxford Univ. Press.)
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(Stephen A. Campbell, “The science and engineering of microelectronic fabrication,” Oxford Univ. Press.)
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(Stephen A. Campbell, “The science and engineering of microelectronic fabrication,” Oxford Univ. Press.)
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(Stephen A. Campbell, “The science and engineering of microelectronic fabrication,” Oxford Univ. Press.)
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NMOS Inverter with Depletion Load
Inverter in IC form
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Fabrication-NMOS inverter
Bird’s beak,
limitation in LOCOS
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Fabrication-NMOS inverter…
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Inverter Fabrication (Cont’d)
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Inverter Fabrication (Cont’d)
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Inverter Fabrication (Cont’d)
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Process Integration - Exercise