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The effect of polarization rotation on the performance of metal oxide semiconductor field-effect transistors was investigated with a Landau-Ginzburg-Devonshire theory based model. In this analytical model, depolarization field, polarization…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-07-06 Yubo Qi , Andrew M. Rappe

Negative capacitance (NC) in ferroelectrics, which stems from the imperfect screening of polarization, is considered a viable approach to lower voltage operation in the field-effect transistors (FETs) used in logic switches. In this paper,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-08-07 Kwok Ng , Steven J. Hillenius , Alexei Gruverman

Negative capacitance can be used to overcome the lower limit of subthreshold swing (SS) in field effect transistors (FETs), enabling ultralow-power microelectronics, though the concept of ferroelectric negative capacitance remains…

Applied Physics · Physics 2024-09-11 Yuchu Qin , Jiangyu Li

Ferroelectric field-effect transistors (FE-FETs) consisting of tunable dielectric layers are utilized to investigate interfacial transport processes. Large changes in the dielectric constant as a function of temperature are observed in…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-04 Satyaprasad P. Senanayak , S. Guha , K. S. Narayan

This paper investigates the thermodynamic driving force of transient negative capacitance (NC) in the series circuit of the resistor and ferroelectric capacitor (R-FEC). We find that the widely used Landau-Khalatnikov (L-K) theory, that is,…

Applied Physics · Physics 2021-07-28 Yuanyuan Zhang , Xiaoqing Sun , Junshuai Chai , Hao Xu , Xueli Ma , Jinjuan Xiang , Kai Han , Xiaolei Wang , Wenwu Wang

We have modified Landau-Khalatnikov approach and shown that both the polar lattice and the screened charged defects determine the response of disordered ferroelectric-semiconductors. This system exhibits the spatially inhomogeneous…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 A. N. Morozovska , E. A. Eliseev

The physical kinetics of single domain ferroelectric materials are studied using Landau-Khalatnikov equation. The hysteretic curves are obtained numerically. The effective coercive electric field theoretically varies with the driving…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Sivasubramanian , A. Widom

In this paper, the multi-domain nature of ferroelectric (FE) polarization switching dynamics in a metal-ferroelectric-metal (MFM) capacitor is explored through a physics-based phase field approach, where the three-dimensional time-dependent…

Applied Physics · Physics 2020-06-05 Chia-Sheng Hsu , Sou-Chi Chang , Dmitri E. Nikonov , Ian A. Young , Azad Naeemi

We report on measurements and modeling of FE HfZrO/SiO2 Ferroelectric-Dielectric (FE-DE) FETs which indicate that many of the phenomena attributed to Negative Capacitance can be explained by a delayed response of ferroelectric domain…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-12-05 Borna Obradovic , Titash Rakshit , Ryan Hatcher , Jorge Kittl , Mark S. Rodder

Integrating ferroelectric negative capacitance (NC) into the field-effect transistor (FET) promises to break fundamental limits of power dissipation known as Boltzmann tyranny. However, realizing the stable static negative capacitance in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-03-01 I. Luk'yanchuk , A. Razumnaya , A. Sené , Y. Tikhonov , V. M. Vinokur

We present the circuit equivalent of the Landau-Khalatnikov dynamical ferroelectric model. The differential equation for hysteretic behavior is subject to numerical computer simulations. The size and shape of the simulated hysteretic loops…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Sivasubramanian , A. Widom

In this study, we propose a measurement technique for evaluating ferroelectric polarization characteristics in ferroelectric field-effect transistors (FeFETs). Different from standard metal/ferroelectric/metal capacitors, the depletion and…

Applied Physics · Physics 2020-06-17 Kasidit Toprasertpong , Kento Tahara , Mitsuru Takenaka , Shinichi Takagi

Ferroelectric field-effect transistors employ a ferroelectric material as a gate insulator, the polarization state of which can be detected using the channel conductance of the device. As a result, the devices are of potential to use in…

The ferroelectric field-effect transistor (Fe-FET) is a three-terminal semiconducting device first introduced in the 1950s. Despite its potential, a significant boost in Fe-FET research occurred about ten years ago with the discovery of…

The continued evolution of CMOS technology demands materials and architectures that emphasize low power consumption, particularly for computations involving large scale data processing and multivariable optimization. Ferroelectric materials…

In this letter, the transient behavior of a ferroelectric (FE) metal-oxide-semiconductor (MOS) capacitor is theoretically investigated with a series resistor. It is shown that compared to a conventional high-k dielectric MOS capacitor, a…

Applied Physics · Physics 2018-07-04 Sou-Chi Chang , Uygar E. Avci , Dmitri E. Nikonov , Ian A. Young

We analyze the distributions of electric potential and field, polarization and charge, and the differential capacitance of a silicon metal-oxide-ferroelectric field effect transistor (MOSFET), in which a gate insulator consists of thin…

Applied Physics · Physics 2022-08-30 Eugene A. Eliseev , Anna N. Morozovska , Lesya P. Yurchenko , Maksym V. Strikha

A memory window of ferroelectric field-effect transistors (FeFETs), defined as a separation of the HIGH-state and the LOW-state threshold voltages, is an important measure of the FeFET memory characteristics. In this study, we theoretically…

Applied Physics · Physics 2022-11-04 Kasidit Toprasertpong , Mitsuru Takenaka , Shinichi Takagi

We report a proof-of-concept demonstration of negative capacitance effect in a nanoscale ferroelectric-dielectric heterostructure. In a bilayer of ferroelectric, Pb(Zr0.2Ti0.8)O3 and dielectric, SrTiO3, the composite capacitance was…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-09-15 Asif Islam Khan , Debanjan Bhowmik , Pu Yu , Sung Joo Kim , Xiaoqing Pan , Ramamoorthy Ramesh , Sayeef Salahuddin

Ferroelectric semiconductor field effect transistors (FeSmFETs), which employ ferroelectric semiconducting thin crystals of {\alpha}-In2Se3 as the channel material as opposed to the gate dielectric in conventional ferroelectric FETs…

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