Germanium on silicon epitaxy and applications

• Main Author: Trieu, Thi Mai Trang.
• Other Authors: Tan Chuan Seng
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Electrical and electronic engineering::Microelectronics
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/48616
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

High mobility materials are being considered to replace Si in the channel to achieve higher drive currents and switching speeds. Ge has particularly become of great interest as a channel material, owing to its high bulk hole and electron mobilities. However, replacement of Si channel by Ge requires...