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Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Heavy Ion Induced Defects in SiC Schottky Diodes

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IEEE-INST ELECTRICAL ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS INC
DOI: 10.1109/TDMR.2018.2842253

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Ion radiation effects; modeling; power semiconductor devices; Schottky diodes; silicon carbide

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  1. European Space Agency [4000111630/14/NL/PA]
  2. Academy of Finland through the Finnish Centre of Excellence Programme 2012-2017 (Nuclear and Accelerator Based Physics) [2513553]
  3. Early State Innovations from NASA's Space Technology Research Grants Program [NNX17AD09G]
  4. MATRENA Doctoral Programme
  5. Academy of Finland [1269 696]

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Heavy ion irradiation increases the leakage current in reverse-biased SiC Schottky diodes. This letter demonstrates, via molecular dynamics simulations, that a combination of bias and ion-deposited energy is required to produce the degradation.

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