An Improved Model For The I Mesfets by Evaluating The Potential Distribution Inside The Channel
An Improved Model For The I Mesfets by Evaluating The Potential Distribution Inside The Channel
An Improved Model For The I Mesfets by Evaluating The Potential Distribution Inside The Channel
DOI 10.1007/s10825-017-1010-y
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μ0
region. In the third part of the paper, the idea of depletion μ(E) = 1/β , (2)
layer modification has been introduced to achieve improved 1 + (μ0 E(x)/υs )β
accuracy in the device modeling, and finally, to establish the
validity of the proposed idea, the modeled and observed I −V where β is a constant having value 1 and υs is the saturation
characteristics have been presented. velocity. By using Eq. 2 one can write the field dependent
velocity, υ(E) of carriers moving in a SiC MESFET channel
as [12]
2 Field dependent mobility and velocity
μ0 E(x)
Consider an operating submicron SiC MESFET, as shown υ(E) = 1/β . (3)
in Fig. 1, the device is n-doped with channel doping 1.7 × 1 + (μ0 E(x)/υs )β
1017 cm−3 . The Schottky barrier gate is placed in recess,
which defines the desired target current, Idss and pinch-off
Figure 2a demonstrates the β dependent μ(E) for a SiC
voltage, VP . The depletion layer underneath the Schottky bar-
device; whereas, Fig. 2b illustrates the dependence of υ(E)
rier gate is divided into three regions [8]: Region-I is the one
on the chosen values of β as given in Eq. 3. The simulated
where carriers are moving below saturation velocity limit,
values of both υ(E) and μ(E) are identical to those which
and the mobility in this region can be taken as constant.
are reported in the literature for SiC devices [10,13–15].
Region-II is the region where carriers are moving with sat-
Figure 2 was plotted by using the data given in Table 1.
uration velocity and drain current of the device, under ideal
Plots of Fig. 2 show that by considering the material quality,
conditions, becomes independent of drain potential. Region-
device geometry and biasing conditions, α, β and Nr can be
III represents the extension of the depletion layer towards the
chosen appropriately to achieve a reasonable match between
drain side of the device. This region defines the maximum
modeled and experimental characteristics of SiC MESFETs.
electric field of the device and, thus, is responsible for its
breakdown.
It is an established fact that doping dependent mobility, 180
μ0 follows a Fermi–Dirac profile and can be expressed as (a)
[9,10] 150
= 0.9
μmax − μmin = 0.7
Mobility (cm /V-sec)
90
where μmin and μmax are the minimum and maximum mobili-
ties, respectively. Nr and α represent empirical constants, and
60
Nd is the doping density. Field dependent mobility, μ(E) can
be expressed as [11]
30
Vgs 0
Vds (b)
2.0
1.6
Velocity ( 10 7 cm/sec )
1.2
x'
I II III Depletion h(x)
Channel (a)
y a-h(x) 0.8
= 0.9
x
L1 L2 L3 = 0.7
0.4 = 0.5
Lg
Substrate
0.0
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18
5
Field (10 V/cm)
Fig. 1 An operating submicron SiC MESFET with three distinct deple-
tion layer regions underneath a Schottky barrier gate Fig. 2 Field dependent a mobility and b velocity of a SiC MESFET
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α 2.6 or
q Nd μ0 a 2 h 2d h 20
Id Lg + −
3 Potential distribution inside the channel 2υs εs a2 a2
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1.0
where γ ∼ 0.98. Assuming that current saturation in a SiC
microwave MESFET is due to the velocity saturation, which
0.9
is attained by the carriers at a location underneath the Schot-
tky barrier gate where the depletion thickness is represented
Normalized Depletion Height
0.8
by h 1 , then one can write
0.7
h1
Id(sat) = q Nd W γ υs (a − h 1 ) = q Nd W aγ υs 1 −
0.6 a
(18)
0.5 Vg = 0V Id(sat) = q Nd W aγ υs (1 − u 1 ) , (19)
Vg = -2V
0.4 Vg = -4V
Vg = -6V
where u 1 is normalized depletion under which the carriers are
Vg = -8V moving with saturation velocity. The start of u 1 , according to
0.3
Fig. 1, is at the boundary of L 1 . Thus, potential drop by using
0 2 4 6 8 10 Eq. 12 for the region defined by L 1 , referred to as Region-I,
Drain Voltage (V) is given by (see “Appendix”)
Fig. 3 Variation in Schottky barrier depletion before the onset of cur-
rent saturation for a submicron SiC MESFET V (L 1 ) = u 21 Vp − Vbi + Vg = Vd(sat) , (20)
where
saturation in submicron SiC MESFET is caused by velocity
saturation of the carriers contrary to long channel devices q Nd 2
Vp = a (21)
where current saturation is associated with the channel pinch- 2εs
off [16]. Combining Eqs. 10, 11 and 12 (see “Appendix”)
or
Ip 3 u 2d − u 20 − 2 u 3d − u 30 V (L 1 ) = Vp u 21 − u 20 . (22)
Id(linear) =
, (13)
1 + z u 2d − u 20
Assuming that the current in Region-I is represented by Ic
where then by changing the integration limits of Eq. 9 from 0 to L 1
and h 0 to h 1 , one can write [18] (see “Appendix”)
q Nd a 2 μ0
z= (14)
2εs L g υs Ip L g /L 1 3(u 21 − u 20 ) − 2(u 31 − u 30 )
Ic = . (23)
1 + z(L g /L 1 )(u 21 − u 20 )
and
Since at the end of Region-I or at the start of Region-II,
q 2 Nd2 μ0 W a 3 Ic = Id(sat) , therefore, equating Eqs. 19 and 23
Ip = . (15)
6εs L g
q 2 Nd2 μ0 W a 3
From Eq. 3 one can write q Nd W aγ υs (1 − u 1 ) =
6εs L g
μ0 (1 + [μ0 E(x)/υs ]) L g /L 1 3 u 21 − u 20 − 2 u 31 − u 30
×
.
1 + z L g /L 1 u 21 − u 20
When E(x) reaches to the saturation field, E s , υ(E) reaches
to γ υs [17], therefore,
Using Eq. 14, we have the length L 1 where the carriers are
attaining saturation velocity
γ υs Es Es
= =
μ0 1 + γ υs /υs 1+γ
u 21 − u 20 − 2/3 u 31 − u 30
(17) L1 = Lgz − u1 − u0 .
2 2
γ (1 − u 1 )
(1 + γ )γ υs 2γ υs
Es = ≈ , (25)
μ0 μ0
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To assess the depletion height at L 1 , let us assume a (A + B) × Dsinky + Gy − Vg + Vbi
two-dimensional potential distribution inside the channel q Nd yh 1 q Nd y 2
(33)
expressed by Poisson’s equation [8,19–21]: = − − Vg + Vbi ,
εs 2εs
√
q Nd h 1 q Nd h 1
where k = λ. The following is also a solution 2 ADksinh kx coskh 1 + E x + = . (39)
εs εs
W x , y = Aekx + Be−kx (Ccosky + Dsinky ) Since, the above expression holds for all x , therefore, E = 0
+ E x y + F x + Gy + H, (31) and k = (π/2h 1 ). Now, one can write Eq. 35
where A to H are constants to be determined by the boundary
π x πy
W x , y = 2 ADsinh sin
conditions. At y = 0, potential is −(Vg + Vbi ) and it does not 2h 1 2h 1
depend on x . This implies that C = 0 and F = 0. Thus, q Nd h 1 y
+ − Vg + Vbi . (40)
H = −(Vg + Vbi ). At L 1 , one can write the potential as εs
H = −(Vg + Vbi ) and the potential caused by the depletion.
Hence, If we assume that E changes to E s at x = L g or x = 0, then,
q Nd y
∂
πx π πy
V (L 1 , y) = y h1 − − Vg + Vbi . (32) W x , y = 2 ADcosh × ×sin
εs 2 ∂x 2h 1 2h 1 2h 1
(41)
Here it is assumed that the depletion is increasing linearly
towards the drain side under gradual channel approximation. ∂W x , y π πy
= AD sin . (42)
Comparing Eqs. 31 and 32 at x = 0, we have ∂x h1 2h 1
x =0
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Equation 42 represents a field, which is E s , thus us assume that in Region-III, the depletion height is repre-
sented by h 1 , as that of Region-II, which approaches to an
π πy insignificant value after distance L 3 . Under these assump-
E s = −AD sin . (43)
h1 2h 1 tions, Region-III potential can be approximated as
At the boundaries of depletion, i.e., y = h 1 leads to 2E s au 1 π L3 2E s au 1 π Lg
V (L 3 ) ≈ sinh ≈ sinh ,
π 2au 1 π 8au 1
Es h1 (51)
AD = . (44)
π
where L 3 represents the width of Region-III, which for sub-
Now from Eq. 29
micron devices can be written as L 3 ∼ L g /4 [16,22]. Now
q Nd y 2 the potential distribution inside the channel of a SiC MES-
V (x, y) = W x , y − . (45) FET can be summarized as
2εs
or
2E s h 1 π Lg − L1 πy
π Lg π Lgz u 1 − u 20 − (2/3) u 31 − u 30
× −
Since h 1 = au 1 and maximum value of x = L g ; therefore, 2au 1 2au 1 γ (1 − u 1 )− u 21 − u 20
Eq. 47 can also be written as
2E s au 1 π Lg
2E s au 1 π Lg − L1 + sinh − Vd = 0. (54)
V L g, h1 = sinh π 8au 1
π 2h 1
Now the Newton’s iterative method [23,24], the defini-
+ VP u 21 − Vg + Vbi . (48)
tion u (n+1) = u n − f (u n )/D f (u n ) can be employed to find
u 1 . This evaluation would be for Vd ≥ Vd(sat) and for the
But Vg + Vbi = VP u 20 , therefore,
devices having short L g to ensure that the observed current
saturation is caused by velocity saturation of the carriers.
2E au π Lg − L1
s 1 Thus, the proposed model may not be valid for long-channel
V L g , h 1 = VP u 1 −u 0 +
2 2
sinh .
π 2au 1 devices, wherein the current saturation is usually observed
(49) after attaining the pinch-off condition. Further, the validity
of the proposed model will be limited to the biasing condi-
In Eq. 49, VP (u 21 − u 20 ) represents the potential in Region- tions that maintain the device operation prior to the onset of
I, where carriers are moving below the saturation velocity; avalanche breakdown.
whereas, the second term of Eq. 49 represents the potential Figure 4 shows potential accumulation in all the three
drop in Region-II, as shown in Fig. 1, where carriers are regions of the device. Figure 4a represents potential drop in
moving with the saturation velocity thus, for L 2 = L g − L 1 Region-I for a SiC submicron MESFET. The figure is plotted
2E s au 1 π L2 using Eq. 22 and it shows a non-uniform variation in between
V (L 2 ) = sinh . (50) two consecutive curves while changing Vg from 0 to −8 V.
π 2au 1
This can be explained by the nonlinear dependence of h on
In Region-III, there is no gate biasing and the potential of Vg as evident from Eq. 7. Also in Fig. 4a, the magnitude
Region-II will decay exponentially as a function of x. Let of the potential in Region-I is decreasing by increasing Vd .
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7
(a) Region-I Vg = -8V
mate the potential drop of Region-III by employing Eq. 51
Depletion Layer Potential (V) 6
Vg = -6V as shown in Fig. 4c. It is obvious from the figure that there
Vg = -4V
Vg = -2V is an enhancement of Region-III potential after the onset of
5
Vg = 0V current saturation such that its magnitude is relatively less
dependent on the device biasing. For the entire change in
4 Vd and Vg , the total observed variation in V (L 3 ) ∼ 0.5 V.
But, the important point to note is that the potential drop in
3 Region-III is ∼4 V which is a significant value and cannot
be neglected in the device modeling.
2
It is pertinent to mention here that the potential variation
20
(b) Region-II with respect to Vd , underneath the Schottky barrier gate, is a
This can only be possible if u 1 of Eq. 22 exhibits a decreasing 4 Modeled I−V characteristics
trend with increasing magnitude of Vd . This is because of the
fact that with increasing Vd the carriers will attain saturation A submicron SiC MESFET with device parameters as listed
velocity relatively early thus, reducing the overall length of in Table 2 has been selected [17]. A MATLAB code is devel-
L 1. oped using Eqs. 13 and 19 for the conditions shown below.
Figure 4b is attained using Eq. 50 and it represents the
potential drop for Region-II, where carriers are moving with
saturation velocity, υs . An examination of the figure shows Ip 3 u 2d −u 20 − 2 u 3d − u 30
that by increasing Vd , there is a linear increase in potential Id(linear) =
for Vd < Vd(sat)
1 + z u 2d − u 20
accumulation in Region-II. The start of the drain voltages in
and
Fig. 4b is after meeting Vd = Vd(sat) condition, and the total
magnitude of the potential is dependent upon both Vd and Id(sat) = q Nd W aγ υs (1 − u 1 ) for Vd > Vd(sat) .
Vg . Thus, for a higher magnitude of Vg , Region-II will hold (55)
more potential after the onset of current saturation, which is
evident from Fig. 4b. In Eq. 55, u 1 is a constant as defined by the Zhu and Murray
Assuming that the extension of the depletion layer towards models, and the same is evaluated at Vd = Vd(sat) . On the
the drain side of a submicron SiC MESFET follows quarter contrary, our study showed that u 1 is a variable, which can be
circle approximation [22], i.e., L 3 = L g /4. One can esti- evaluated using Eq. 53 for Vd ≥ Vd(sat) and the evaluated data
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can subsequently be employed to assess Id(sat) by involving The analytical models presented in [17,21] assumed that the
Eq. 55. depletion layer at location L 1 remains constant after the onset
Further, the effects of the parasitic resistances Rs , Rd and of current saturation, and any increase in the current after-
Rb have been incorporated by using wards, is associated with buffer layer conductance, which has
been incorporated in the model by Rb . Apart from the buffer
Vds = Vd + Id (Rs + Rd ), (56) layer conductance, our study showed that there is an increase
in the potential drop after the onset of current saturation in
where Region-II, as well as in Region-III as evident from Fig. 4,
which can potentially affect the modeled output characteris-
Ls
Rs = + Rc tics of a SiC MESFET.
Nd qμaW By involving Eqs. 25 and 53, one can evaluate the behavior
(57)
(L d − L 3 ) of L 1 and u 1 as a function of the applied potential. Figure 6
Rd = + Rc ,
Nd qμaW shows the variation in u 1 after the onset of the current satura-
Depeltion Layer ( u 1)
Ids = Id + Vds /Rb (58) 0.90
and
0.85
Vgs = 0V
Vgs = Vg + Ig (Rs ), (59) Vgs = -2V
0.80 Vgs = -4V
where for submicron devices Ig ∼ 10−9 A [6] and the buffer Vgs = -6V
Vgs = -8V
layer resistance, Rb , was evaluated using background doping
as 1015 cm−3 [16] and found as Rb ∼ 2 k.
0.75
300 1.2
Vgs = 0V
Normalized Saturation Length ( L 1 /L g )
250
1.0 Vgs = 0V
Vgs = -2V
Drain-to-Source Current (mA)
Vgs = -4V
200
Vgs = -2V Vgs = -6V
0.8 Vgs = -8V
150
Vgs = -4V
100 0.6
Vgs = -6V
50
0.4
Vgs = -8V
0
0 5 10 15 20 25 5 10 15 20 25
Drain-to-Source Voltage (V) Drain-to-Source Voltage (V)
Fig. 5 Modeled (−) and measured (•) output characteristics of a sub- Fig. 7 Shows shifting of saturation length L 1 towards source side of
micron SiC MESFET the gate after the onset of current saturation in a SiC MESFET
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Vgs attain the saturation velocity after traveling the entire Schot-
Vds tky barrier gate, i.e., up to Region-III of the device. By
increasing Vds , the x-directed field inside the channel also
increases, resulting in the shifting of L 1 toward Region-II,
which brings L 1 /L g < 1. Assuming that the current satu-
Source Drain
Gate ration in a short channel SiC MESFET is due to velocity
saturation [17,21], one can conclude that the point where
Depletion
these carriers are attaining the saturation velocity is bias
Channel (a) dependent, and it shifts towards the source side with increas-
y ing magnitude of Vds .
x The shifting of L 1 towards the source side of the deple-
tion as observed in Fig. 7, can be associated with the fact
Fig. 8 A cross-sectional view of an operating SiC MESFET where a that by increasing Vds the saturation point is gradually shift-
dotted line shows reduction in gate depletion layer with increased drain
biasing
ing towards the source and u 1 is thus decreasing as seen in
Fig. 6. As a result, there is an increase in the channel cross-
300 sectional area available for the flow of current as illustrated
Vgs = 0V
in Fig. 8. It has been shown in the figure that with the shift-
250
ing the saturation point towards the source side of Schottky
barrier gate, the channel is slightly widened, and the same
is represented in the figure by the dotted line. This plausible
Channel Current (mA)
Table 3 Comparison of RMS errors for conventional and proposed modeling technique for the device parameters listed in Table 2
Model Vgs = 0 V Vgs = −2 V Vgs = −4 V Vgs = −6 V Vgs = −8 V Avr. RMSE
Zhu et al. [17] 12.36 × 10−3 9.48 × 10−3 5.52 ×10−3 3.13 × 10−3 5.28 × 10−3 7.15 × 10−3
Proposed approach 12.36 × 10−3 8.57 × 10−3 4.60 ×10−3 2.87 × 10−3 1.67 × 10−3 6.01 × 10−3
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To achieve Eq. 20, one can use Eq. 12 wherein u d has been
Appendix changed with u 1 and correspondingly h d with h 1
To achieve Eq. 13, consider Eq. 10
h1 1 2εs Vbi − Vg + Vd
u1 = = . (A.9)
q Nd μ0 a 2 h 2d h 20 a a q Nd
Id Lg + −
2υs εs a2 a2
Squaring both sides
(q Nd )2 μ0 W 3 h 2d h 20 h 3d h 30 q Nd a 2
= a 3 − −2 − . u 21 = Vbi − Vg + Vd . (A.10)
6εs a2 a2 a3 a3 2εs
(A.1)
Using definition
As defined by Eqs. 11 and 12
q Nd a 2
Vp = , (A.11)
h0 1 2εs Vbi − Vg 2εs
u0 = = (A.2)
a a q Nd
Equation A.10 can be written as
and
u 21 Vp = Vbi − Vg + Vd . (A.12)
hd 1 2εs Vbi − Vg + Vd
ud = = . (A.3)
a a q Nd At u 1 carriers are attaining saturation velocity with corre-
sponding voltage, Vd(sat) , which at location L 1 can also be
Substituting u 0 and u d in Eq. A.1
referred to as V (L 1 ), therefore,
q Nd μ0 a 2 2 V (L 1 ) = u 21 Vp − Vbi + Vg = Vd(sat) . (A.13)
Id L g + ud − u0
2
2υs εs
(q Nd )2 μ0 W 3 2
To achieve Eq. 23, consider Eq. 9, and by changing limits
= a 3 u d − u 20 − 2 u 3d − u 30 .
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(A.4) layer as h 0 to h 1 , one can write channel current, Ic as
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