Compact Models for Integrated Circuit Design

Contents

Preface

Author

1.    Introduction to Compact Models

1.1    Compact Models for Circuit Simulation

1.1.1    Compact Device Models

1.1.2    Compact Interconnect Models

1.2    Brief History of Compact Device Modeling

1.2.1    Early History of Compact MOSFET Modeling

1.2.2    Recent History of Compact MOSFET Modeling

1.2.2.1    Threshold Voltage–Based Compact MOSFET Modeling

1.2.2.2    Surface Potential–Based Compact MOSFET Modeling

1.2.2.3    Charge-Based Compact MOSFET Modeling

1.3    Motivation for Compact Modeling

1.4    Compact Model Usage

1.5    Compact Model Standardization

1.6    Summary

Exercises

2.    Review of Basic Device Physics

2.1    Introduction

2.2    Semiconductor Physics

2.2.1    Energy Band Model

2.2.2    Carrier Statistics ...