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43 articles for “Modeling Semiconductor devices”
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Analysis of DIBL Effect in MOSFET Working
Abstract: AbstractOne of the most widely used electronic devices, particularly in digital integrated circuits, is the metal insulator semiconductor (MIS) transistor. Most of the existing transistors used in fabrication of integrated chips are with junctions. The device scaling is growing the channel length between junctions in devices are scaling gone down to 10 nm. Drain Induced Barrier Lowering (DIBL) effect is prominent as the feature size of MOS device keep diminishing. …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 33–40 Read article
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PREDICTIVE MAINTENANCE IN SEMICONDUCTOR SYSTEMS: INSIGHTS FROM MACHINE INTELLIGENCE AND DATA-DRIVEN METHODS
Abstract: With the fast-paced development of semiconductor technology comes the need to focus on device reliability, or how long devices will function and the likelihood of devices having operational issues. Predicting failures and avoiding downtime with the implementation of timely, actionable, and data-driven maintenance strategies are essential to insure devices function sustainably within predetermined performance levels. The implementation of predictive maintenance within artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies will provide the …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Simple Gain Model of Group III-V Semiconductor-based Laser Diode
Abstract: In these days, a layer of low bandgap material is sandwiched between two high bandgap layers.Most commonly-used pair of materials is gallium arsenide (GaAs) with aluminium galliumarsenide (AlGaAs) and Indium Phosphide (InP) with Indium gallium arsenide phosphide(InGaAsP) laser. A heterostructure is the junctions between different bandgap materials. Here,two such junctions are present, hence it is called the name "double heterostructure laser" orDH laser. The kind of laser diode may be …
Published in Recent Trends in Electronics Communication Systems · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 9–27 Read article
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Advanced Micromachining with Abrasive Jet Machining: Experimental Observations and Model Comparisons
Abstract: Abrasive Jet Machining (AJM), also known as Micro Blast Machining, is a non-traditional machining process that removes material through the erosive action of a high-velocity gas jet carrying fine abrasive particles. This process is particularly effective for machining intricate shapes in hard and brittle materials that are heat-sensitive and prone to chipping. Similar to sandblasting, AJM is widely utilized for tasks such as deburring, rough finishing, and micromachining, especially in …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 Read article
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Dynamic Analysis of the Proposed Bi-directional Converter for Charging and Discharging Operation
Abstract: AbstractThis paper proposes a fifth order bi-directional converter configuration with low current ripple on either side as well as good voltage conversion range having only three switches. This converter is implemented for load power levelling between a DC grid and secondary batteries. A comparative study of proposed topology with widely used bi-directional converter configurations is made and relative merits and demerits are pointed out. With state-space and discrete-time modelling techniques, …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 41–51 Read article
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Design Simulation and Analysis of Improved Anti Reflecting Coating for Reflection Loss Minimization of Solar Cell
Abstract: Antireflection coatings are made up of a thin layer of dielectric material with a specific thickness and refractive index that causes the wave reflected from the top surface of the antireflection coating to be out of phase with the wave reflected from the semiconductor surface due to interference effects in the coating. Anti-reflective coating design and modelling were utilised to improve the efficiency of solar cells. When integrated into arrays …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 32–41 Read article
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Numerical Simulation and Parameter Analysis for Pentacene based Organic thin Film Transistor with HfO2 Gate Dielectric
Abstract: This paper explains 2D numerical simulation and Characterization of Electrical parameter of Pentacene (Organic semiconductor) based Organic thin film transistor (OTFT) devices with HfO2 as a gate dielectric and Electrical parameters including; Threshold Voltage (Vt), Mobility (µ),Ion/Ioff, and Transconductance (gm), Sub threshold slope (SS) are extracted. The numerical simulation includes model for defect density of state and field dependent mobility model.
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 28–34 Read article
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Thermally Adaptive Bio-Inspired VLSI Interconnect Model for Next-Generation Embedded Systems
Abstract: The increasing complexity of next-generation embedded systems has intensified the challenges associated with power dissipation, thermal instability, signal integrity, and interconnect reliability in Very Large- Scale Integration (VLSI) architectures. This research proposes a thermally adaptive bio-inspired VLSI interconnect model designed to enhance communication efficiency and thermal resilience in advanced embedded platforms. The proposed model integrates bio-inspired adaptive routing principles with dynamic thermal-aware interconnect management to optimize data transmission under varying …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Design and Performance of Semiconductor-Biosensor
Abstract: In this work, a high electron mobility transistor (HEMT) based biosensor is designed to detect the virus-protein. In this work, all the simulation-studies are carried out in the SILVACO-ATLAS physical simulator using the following models: Shockley Read Hall (SRH), band gap narrowing, Auger recombination, and Fermi Dirac statistics. Newton trap numerical solver is used in the device simulation. Conduction band engineering of the biosensor is studied. DC and RF properties …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Chromatic Dispersion Compensation in Optical Fiber Communication System using FBG and EDFA
Abstract: AbstractNowadays optical communication is a most significant technique to transmit the data. In daily life we share our useful data by using optical network but dispersion is the main factor towards limiting the performance of optical system. However, the compensation of dispersion by Dispersion Compensating Fiber (DCF) and Fiber Bragg Grating (FBG) can boost significantly the system. This proposed work investigates and analyze the chromatic dispersion compensation in optical fiber …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Synergistic Integration of MEMS and Spintronics for Precision Data Analytics in Cheminformatics
Abstract: The transformational potential of merging spintronics and Micro-Electromechanical Systems (MEMS) technologies in cheminformatics is investigated in this work. Recent advancements in MEMS, particularly through the use of microbeam sensors and accelerometers, enhance the precision of data collection and processing, especially in biomedical applications such as drug delivery systems and chemical sensing. The synchronization of oscillations in MEMS devices leads to improved reliability and data accuracy, enabling the development of sophisticated …
Published in International Journal of Cheminformatics · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 20–26 Read article
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Machine Learning Assisted Optimization of Nanoscale MOSFET Parameters Using TCAD Simulation
Abstract: This paper presents a machine learning (ML) assisted framework for the multi-objective optimization of nanoscale bulk n-channel metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors (nMOSFETs) with a 10 nm physical gate length, high-k HfO₂ gate dielectric, and TiN metal gate. Technology computer-aided design (TCAD) simulations employing drift-diffusion transport, Shockley-Read-Hall recombination, Lombardi mobility degradation, and density- gradient quantum correction models are used to generate a parametric dataset of 2,400 device configurations spanning gate length (L), …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 10–19 Read article
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Investigating the Dynamics of Quantum Plasmas: Current Advancements and Prospective Trajectories
Abstract: Plasma is regarded as quantum if its macroscopic properties are significantly affected by the quantum nature of its constituent particles. A proper description is necessary to comprehend the importance of collective quantum plasma effects. In this entry, the field of quantum plasmas, a generic exotic state of highly ionized matter where quantum effects are relevant, is discussed, for example, by dense plasmas arising from strong laser irradiation of solid targets …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Physics · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 22–34 Read article
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Techniques of Atomic Structure Orbit Potential of The Frequency Characteristics of Silicon Element
Abstract: This study explores the technological applications and material integration of semiconductor materials, with a focus on their electronic properties and practical implementations. The investigation primarily addresses four key objectives: analyzing the electronic band structure and density of states (DOS) of semiconductor materials, evaluating the band alignment in heterojunctions, and integrating these materials into practical technological applications. Using a simplified tight-binding model, we compute and plot the electronic band structure of …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 16–32 Read article
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System Preplanning Theory by using Failure vs. Reliability Analysis of DSP-270P Polycrystalline SPV System: A Comparative Approach
Abstract: A preplanning idea is always required before installing any new system. So, we present an approach for technical preplanning excluding mechanical designing and cost through this paper, to make the system more reliable as well as proper array selection scheme through the comparative analysis. It is implemented by using the comparative approach of optimized and non-optimized output for DSP270P polycrystalline SPV array through PSO, P&O and GA techniques with the …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 36–40 Read article
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From Photoreceptors to Photoelectrodes: Integrating Biological Light-Harvesting Mechanisms with Nanostructured Photoelectrochemical Systems
Abstract: The efficient conversion of solar energy into electrical and chemical energy is a major scientific challenge of the twenty-first century. Natural photoreceptors provide valuable models for addressing this challenge because they have evolved highly efficient mechanisms for capturing and converting light energy. Biological systems such as rhodopsins, bacteriorhodopsins, proteorhodopsins, cryptochromes, phototropins, and phytochromes employ chromophore-driven photoinduced electron and proton transfer processes to initiate a wide range of physiological responses, including …
Published in International Journal of Photochemistry and Photochemical Research · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 25–33 Read article
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Performance Analysis of Dual Junction Solar Cell Devices utilizing Subcells of In0.51Ga0.49P and GaAs to Study Key Solar Cell Parameters via TCAD based Simulation
Abstract: In the present work, a multi-junction solar cell was designed to obtain better performance over single-junction solar cells. The proposed structure is composed of different layers of diverse semiconductor materials stacked on each other. Here, an In0.51Ga0.49P/GaAs double-junction solar cell was outlined as having a distinctive composite material (GaAs) as the tunneling junction. To optimize the solar cell's effectiveness, In0.47Ga0.15Al0.37P was used in the window layer and the back-surface field …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 829–837 Read article
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The Convergence of AI and Composites - A Review Anchored in Patent Trends
Abstract: The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) techniques is revolutionizing the design, analysis, and optimization of polymer (PC/FRP), metal (MC), and ceramic matrix composites (CC). Techniques such as artificial neural networks (ANN), deep learning (DL), genetic algorithms (GA), and physics-informed machine learning (PIML) are employed to enhance property estimation, process optimization, and predictive modeling. These AI-driven frameworks enable virtual testing, application-specific material design, and real-time decision-making, while …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 182–198 Read article
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Closed Loop Control of Interleaved Buck Converter with Extremely Low Output Current Ripple
Abstract: AbstractIn this paper, the analysis and modeling of interleaved buck converter with PI controller is discussed. Converters are controlled by two active switches, which have the same switching frequency but 180° out of phase. The loss associated with the power device is half of the input voltage and the duty cycle is below 50%. By paralleling the converters, the input current can be shared among the inductors so that high …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 9–18 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review of CMOS Analog Circuit Design Techniques for Low-Power VLSI Systems
Abstract: CMOS analog circuit design plays a significant role in the development of modern low-power Very Large-Scale Integration (VLSI) systems used in wireless communication, biomedical devices, portable electronics, embedded systems, and Internet of Things (IoT) applications. Research on low-power CMOS analogue design methodologies has intensified because to the growing need for high-performance, small, and energy-efficient electronic products. However, reducing power consumption while maintaining signal accuracy, noise performance, stability, bandwidth, and overall …
Published in International Journal of VLSI Circuit Design & Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article