Utilizing reverse short-channel effect for optimal subthreshold circuit design

The impact of the reverse short-channel effect (RSCE) on device current is stronger in the subthreshold region due to reduced drain-induced barrier lowering (DIBL) and the exponential dependency of current o...

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Main Authors: Kim, Tony Tae-Hyoung, Keane, John., Eom, Hanyong., Kim, Chris H.
Other Authors: School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-847832020-03-07T13:57:29Z Utilizing reverse short-channel effect for optimal subthreshold circuit design Kim, Tony Tae-Hyoung Keane, John. Eom, Hanyong. Kim, Chris H. School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering DRNTU::Engineering::Electrical and electronic engineering::Electronic circuits The impact of the reverse short-channel effect (RSCE) on device current is stronger in the subthreshold region due to reduced drain-induced barrier lowering (DIBL) and the exponential dependency of current on threshold voltage. This paper describes a device-size optimization method for subthreshold circuits utilizing RSCE to achieve high drive current, low device capacitance, less sensitivity to random dopant fluctuations, better subthreshold swing, and improved energy dissipation. Simulation results using ISCAS benchmark circuits show that the critical path delay, power consumption, and energy consumption can be improved by up to 10.4%, 34.4%, and 41.2%, respectively. Published version 2010-08-23T02:50:36Z 2019-12-06T15:51:07Z 2010-08-23T02:50:36Z 2019-12-06T15:51:07Z 2007 2007 Journal Article Kim, T. H., Keane, J., Eom, H., & Kim, C. H. (2007). Utilizing reverse short-channel effect for optimal subthreshold circuit design. IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) Systems, 15(7), 821-828. 1063-8210 https://hdl.handle.net/10356/84783 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/6341 10.1109/TVLSI.2007.899239 en IEEE transactions on very large scale integration (VLSI) systems © 2007 IEEE. Personal use of this material is permitted. However, permission to reprint/republish this material for advertising or promotional purposes or for creating new collective works for resale or redistribution to servers or lists, or to reuse any copyrighted component of this work in other works must be obtained from the IEEE. This material is presented to ensure timely dissemination of scholarly and technical work. Copyright and all rights therein are retained by authors or by other copyright holders. All persons copying this information are expected to adhere to the terms and constraints invoked by each author's copyright. In most cases, these works may not be reposted without the explicit permission of the copyright holder. http://www.ieee.org/portal/site This material is presented to ensure timely dissemination of scholarly and technical work. Copyright and all rights therein are retained by authors or by other copyright holders. All persons copying this information are expected to adhere to the terms and constraints invoked by each author's copyright. In most cases, these works may not be reposted without the explicit permission of the copyright holder. 9 p. application/pdf
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topic DRNTU::Engineering::Electrical and electronic engineering::Electronic circuits
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Kim, Tony Tae-Hyoung
Keane, John.
Eom, Hanyong.
Kim, Chris H.
Utilizing reverse short-channel effect for optimal subthreshold circuit design
description The impact of the reverse short-channel effect (RSCE) on device current is stronger in the subthreshold region due to reduced drain-induced barrier lowering (DIBL) and the exponential dependency of current on threshold voltage. This paper describes a device-size optimization method for subthreshold circuits utilizing RSCE to achieve high drive current, low device capacitance, less sensitivity to random dopant fluctuations, better subthreshold swing, and improved energy dissipation. Simulation results using ISCAS benchmark circuits show that the critical path delay, power consumption, and energy consumption can be improved by up to 10.4%, 34.4%, and 41.2%, respectively.
author2 School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
author_facet School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Kim, Tony Tae-Hyoung
Keane, John.
Eom, Hanyong.
Kim, Chris H.
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author Kim, Tony Tae-Hyoung
Keane, John.
Eom, Hanyong.
Kim, Chris H.
author_sort Kim, Tony Tae-Hyoung
title Utilizing reverse short-channel effect for optimal subthreshold circuit design
title_short Utilizing reverse short-channel effect for optimal subthreshold circuit design
title_full Utilizing reverse short-channel effect for optimal subthreshold circuit design
title_fullStr Utilizing reverse short-channel effect for optimal subthreshold circuit design
title_full_unstemmed Utilizing reverse short-channel effect for optimal subthreshold circuit design
title_sort utilizing reverse short-channel effect for optimal subthreshold circuit design
publishDate 2010
url https://hdl.handle.net/10356/84783
http://hdl.handle.net/10220/6341
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