Fully-Depleted SOI CMOS Circuits and Technology for Ultralow-Power Applications

List of Contributors. Preface. 1. Introduction. 1.1 Why SOI? 1.2 What is SOI? -Structure -. 1.3 Advantages of SOI. 1.4 History of the Development of SOI Technology. 1.5 Partially-Depleted (PD) and Fully-Depleted (FD) SOI . MOSFETs, and Future MOSFETs. 1.6 Summary. References. 2. FD-SOI Device and Process Technologies.2.1 Introduction. 2.2 FD-SOI Devices. 2.3 Theoretical Basis of FD-SOI Device Operation: DC Operation. 2.4 FD-SOI CMOS Process Technology. 2.5 Summary. References 3. Ultralow-Power Circuit Design with FD-SOI Devices.3.1 Introduction. 3.2 Ultralow-Power Short-Range Wireless Systems. 3.3 Key Design Factor for Ultralow-Power LSIs. 3.4 Ultralow-Voltage Digital-Circuit Design. 3.5 Robustness of Ultralow-Voltage Operation. 3.6 Prospects and Issues in Low-Voltage Analog Circuits. 3.7 Technology Scaling, Analog Performance, and Performance Trend for Electrical Systems. 3.8 Low-Voltage Analog Circuit. 3.9 Fully-Depleted SOI Devices for Ultralow-Power Analog Circuits. 3.10 Future Direction of RF and Mixed Signal Systems. 3.11 Summary. References. 4. 0.5-V MTCMOS/SOI Digital Circuits.4.1 Introduction. 4.2 MTCMOS/SOI Circuits. 4.3 Adder. 4.4 Multiplier. 4.5 Memory. 4.6 Frequency Divider. 4.7 CPU. 4.8 Summary. References. 5. 0.5-1V MTCMOS/SOI Analog/RF Circuits.5.1 Introduction. 5.2 RF Building Blocks. 5.3 AD and DA Converters. 5.4 DC-DC Converter. 5.5 I/O and ESD-Protection Circuitry for Ultralow-Power LSIs. 5.6 Summary. References 6. SPICE Model for SOI MOSFETs.6.1 Introduction. 6.2 SPICE Model for SOI MOSFETs. 6.3 Parameter Extraction. 6.4 Example of SOI MOSFET Simulation. 6.5 Summary. References. 7. Applications. 7.1 Introduction. 7.2 1-V Bluetooth RF Transceiver and Receiver. 7.3 Solar-Powered, Radio-Controlled Watch. 7.4 Batteryless Short-Range Wireless System. 7.5 Summary. References. 8.Prospects for FD-SOI Technology. 8.1 Introduction. 8.2 Evolution of Nanoscale FD-SOI Devices. 8.3 Device and Substrate Technologies for Ultrathin-Body SOI MOSFETs. 8.4 Power-Aware Electronics and Role of FD-SOI Technology. 8.5 Summary. References.