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Improvement of contact resistance in flexible a-IGZO thin-film transistors by CF4/O-2 plasma treatment

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Sweat monitoring with CMOS compatible technology: ISFETS and beyond

In recent years, sweat has gained increasing attention from the scientific community as a new analyte for health monitoring. The main advantage with respect to the "Gold Standard" for laboratory analysis, i.e. blood, is of course the possibility of perform ...

EPFL2020

Exploration of Negative Capacitance Devices and Technologies

Ali Saeidi

Conventional device scaling has been the main guiding principle of the MOS device engineering over these past years. However, this aggressive scaling would be eventually limited due to the inability to remove the heat generated by MOSFET devices. The power ...

EPFL2019

Polarity-Controllable Devices and Circuits for Doping-Free 2D Electronics

Giovanni Vincenzo Resta

The growth of information technology has been sustained by the miniaturization of Complementary Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor (CMOS) Field-Effect Transistors (FETs), with the number of devices per unit area constantly increasing, as exemplified by Mooreâ s la ...

EPFL2019

Negative Capacitance as Universal Digital and Analog Performance Booster for Complementary MOS Transistors

Christian Enz, Igor Stolichnov, Mihai Adrian Ionescu, Farzan Jazaeri, Ali Saeidi

Boltzmann electron energy distribution poses a fundamental limit to lowering the energy dissipation of conventional MOS devices, a minimum increase of the gate voltage, i.e. 60 mV, is required for a 10-fold increase in drain-to-source current at 300 K. Neg ...

Nature Research2019

Modeling and Design Optimization of Medium Frequency Transformers for Medium-Voltage High-Power Converters

Marko Mogorovic

Novel high-power medium-voltage converter technologies offering galvanic insulation are needed to support the development of the emerging medium-voltage direct-current grids and further improve the performance of various other applications such as traction ...

EPFL2019

On-Chip High-Voltage Sensors Based on Trap-Assisted 2DEG Channel Control

Elison de Nazareth Matioli, Armin Jafari

In this work, we present a new device concept for compact high-voltage sensing with high-impedance input port, consisting of an AlGaN/GaN high-electron-mobility channel controlled by trapped carriers generated by a metallic electrode. The high-voltage appl ...

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers2019

High-Voltage Normally-off Recessed Tri-Gate GaN Power MOSFETs With Low on-Resistance

Elison de Nazareth Matioli, Jun Ma, Minghua Zhu, Catherine Erine, Luca Nela

In this letter, we present normally-off GaN-on-Si MOSFETs based on the combination of tri-gate with a short barrier recess to yield a large positive threshold voltage (VTH) while maintaining a low specific on resistance (R ON,SP ) and high current density ...

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers2019

H-terminated polycrystalline diamond p-channel transistors on GaN-on-Silicon

Elison de Nazareth Matioli, Riyaz Mohammed Abdul Khadar, Reza Soleiman Zadeh Ardebili, Remco Franciscus Peter van Erp, Mehdi Naamoun

In many semiconductor technologies, including GaN, the lack of p-channel devices is a major obstacle for complementary operations. Here, we demonstrate high-performance polycrystalline diamond p-channel transistors on GaN-on-Si. Following the optimization ...

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers2019

Stretchable and Highly Bendable Thin Film Transistors Based on Atomically Thin Chemical Vapor Deposited Molybdenum Disulfide

Yen-Cheng Kung

Two-dimensional (2D) materials have received tremendous research attention recently, as they possess peculiar physical properties in their monolayer and few-layer forms, which further lead to novel applications. A wide range of 2D materials covers insulato ...

EPFL2018