TECHNICAL PROGRAM

The 1997 International Conference on simulation of Semiconductor Processes and Devices (SISPAD '97) will be held on September 8-10, 1997 at Boston Marriott Cambridge, Cambridge, Masachussetts.


Program for: Tuesday, September 9, 1997, Poster Session
	     Wednesday, September 10, 1997
REGISTRATION:

Sunday, September 7, 5:00 - 7:00pm
Monday, September 8, 7:30am - 2:00pm

Monday, September 8
INVITED TALKS

8:30 - 9:15 "Progress in Predicting Transient Diffusion"
Conor Rafferty, Lucent Technologies
9:15 - 10:00 "Historical Perspective and Recent Development of Hot-Carrier Generation Modeling for Device Analysis"
Enrico Sangiorgi, University of Udine

Break (30 minutes)

10:30 - 11:15 "Recent Advances in Krylov-Subspace Solvers for Linear Systems and Applications in Device Simulation"
Roland Freund, Bell Laboratories
11:15 - 12:00 "Application of TCAD to Designing Advanced DRAM and Logic Devices"
K. Fukuda and Kenji Nishi, Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd.

Lunch Break

Session 1: Design of MOS Devices

1:30 - 1:55 "Asymmetry in Effective-Channel Length of n- and p-MOSFETs",
R. Logan, Y. Taur and E. Crabbe,
IBM Semiconductor R&D Center, Hopewell Junction, NY
1:55 - 2:20 "VLSI Performance Metric Based on Minimum TCAD Simulations",
G. Schrom, V. De* and S. Selberherr,
TU Vienna, Vienna, Austria and *Intel Corp., Hilsboro, OR
2:20 - 2:45 "Layout Optimization of ESD Protection TFO-NMOS by Two-dimensional Device Simulation",
D. Yim, H. Kim, D.Song, J. Baek,
LG Semicon Co., Ltd., Seoul, Korea
Break (30 minutes)

3:15 - 3:40 "Tilt Angle Effect on Optimizing HALO PMOS Performance",
J. G. Su, S. C. Wong, C. T. Huang, C. C. Cheng, C. C. Wang*, S. Huang-Lu, and B. Y. Tsai*,
Feng-Chia University, Taichung, Taiwan and *ERSO, Hsin-Chu, Taiwan
3:40 - 4:05 "Analysis of Channel-Width Effects in 0.3um Ultra-Thin SOI NMOSFETs",
C.-H. Choi, S.-H. Lee, Y.-K. Park and J.-T. Kong,
Samsung Electronics, Kyungki-Do, Korea
4:05 - 4:30 "A Characterization Tool for Current Degradation Effects of Abnormally Structured MOS Transistors"
J.-K. Park, C.-H. Choi, Y.-K. Park, C.-S. Lee, J.-T. Kong, M.-H. Kim, T.-S. Kim and S.-H. Lee,
Samsung Electronics, Kyungki-Do, Korea
4:30 - 4:55 "An Experimental Methodology for the Estimation of Spatially Correlated Parametric Yield in Thin Film Devices"
E. T. Carlen and C. H. Mastrangelo,
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

Session 2: Thin Films

1:30 - 1:55 "Modeling Stress Effects on Thin Oxides Growth Kinetics",
S.-F. Huang, P. B. Griffin, J. D. Plummer and P. Rissman*,
Stanford University, Stanford, CA and *Hewlett-Packard, Palo Alto, CA
1:55 - 2:20 "Mechanical Stress Modeling for Silicon Fabrication Processes",
H. A. Rueda and M. E. Law,
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
2:20 - 2:45 "Photoresist Process Optimization for Defects Using a Rigorous Topography Simulator",
L. Milor, J. Orth, D. Steele, K. Phan, X. Li*, A. J. Strojwas*, Y.-T. Lin,
Advanced Micro Devices, Sunnyvale, CA and *Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA

Break (30 minutes)

3:15 - 3:40 "Three-Dimensional Profile Evolution under Low Sticking Coefficient"
D. Adalsteinsson and J.A. Sethian*,
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and *University of California, Berkeley, CA
3:40 - 4:05 "A Method for Die-Scale Simulation of CMP Planarization"
T.-L. Tung,
Intel Corp., Santa Clara, CA
4:05 - 4:30 "CMP Profile Simulation Using an Elastic Model Based on Nonlinear Contact Analysis"
Y.-H. Kim, T.-K. Kim, H.-J. Lee, J.-T. Kong, and S.-H. Lee,
Samsung Electronics, Kyungki-Do, Korea

6:00 - 10:00pm Dinner at the New England Aquarium


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