Publications

Contact : pascal.masson (at) unice.fr

Ouvrages individuels et collectifs

  1. De Salvo B., Masson P., From floating-gate non-volatile memories to silicon nano-crystal memories, in “Recent research developments in non-crystalline-solids”, Editor S.G. Pandalie, Transworld Research Network, 2002, Vol. 2
  2. Guest Editors: Gerritsen E., Masson P., Mazoyer P., Papers selected from the 1th International Conference on Memory Technology and Design – ICMTD’05, Solid-State Electronics, Vol. 49, No 11, 2005, p. 1713–1874

Articles

  1. Masson P. , Autran J.L., Raynaud C., Flament O., Paillet P., Surface potential determination in irradiated MOS transistors combining current-voltage and charge pumping measurements. IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science , 1998, Vol. 45, No. 3, p. 1355-1364.

  2. Masson P. , Ghibaudo G., Autran J.L., Morfouli P., Brini J., Influence of the quadratic mobility degradation factor on the low frequency noise in MOS transistors. IEE Electronics Letters, 1998, Vol. 34, No. 20, p. 1977-1978.

  3. Masson P. , Autran J.L., Brini J., On the tunneling component of charge pumping current in Ultra-thin gate oxide MOSFET's. IEEE Electron Device Letters, 1999, Vol. 20, No. 2, p. 92-94

  4. Masson P. , Morfouli P., Autran J.L., Brini J., Balland B., Vogel E.M., Wortman J.J., Electrical properties of oxynitride films using noise and charge pumping measurements. Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, 1999, Vol. 245, No. 1-3 p. 54-58

  5. Masson P. , Morfouli P., Autran J.L., Wortman J.J., Electrical characterization of n-channel MOSFET's with oxynitride gate dielectric formed by Low-Pressure Rapid Thermal Chemical Vapor Deposition. Microelectronic Engineering, 1999, Vol 48, No. 1-4, p. 211-214

  6. Autran J.L., Masson P., Freud N., Raynaud C., Riekel C., Micro-Irradiation experiments in MOS transistors using synchrotron radiation. IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science, 2000, Vol. 47, No. 3, p. 574-579

  7. Masson P. , Autran J.L., Ghibaudo G., An improved time domain analysis of the charge pumping current. Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, 2001, Vol. 280 No. 1-3, p. 255-260

  8. De Salvo B., Ghibaudo G., Pananakakis G., Masson P., Baron T., Buffet N., Fernandes A , Guillaumot B., Experimental and theoretical investigation of nano-crystal and nitride-trap memory devices, IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, Vol. 48, No. 8, 2001, p. 1789-1799

  9. Weintraub C.E., Vogel E., Hauser J.R., Yang N., Misra V., Wortman J.J., Ganem J. and Masson P., Study of low-frequency charge pumping on thin stacked dielectrics, IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, Vol. 48, No. 12, 2001, p. 2754-2762

  10. P. Masson , J.L. Autran, D. Munteanu, DYNAMOS: a numerical MOSFET model including quantum-mechanical and near-interface trap transient effects, Solid-State Electronics , Vol. 46, 2002, p 1051-1059

  11. L. Militaru, P. Masson, G. Geguan, Three level charge pumping on a single interface trap, IEEE Electron Device Letters, Vol. 23, No. 2, 2002, p. 94-96

  12. P. Masson , J.L. Autran, M. Houssa, X. Garros and C. Leroux, Frequency characterization and modeling of interface traps in metal-oxide-semiconductor structures with HfO 2 gate dielectrics from a capacitance point-of-view, Applied Physic Letters, Vol. 81, No. 18, 2002, p. 3392-3394

  13. R. Laffont, P. Masson, S. Bernardini, R. Bouchakour, J.M. Mirabel, A new floating compact model applied to Flash memory cell, Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids , Vol. 322, Issues 1-3, 2003, p. 250-255

  14. S. Bernardini, P. Masson, M. Houssa, Effect of fixed dielectric charges on tunneling transparency in MIM and MIS structures, Microelectronic Engineering, Vol. 72, 2004, p. 90-95

  15. L. Lopez, P. Masson, D. Née, R. Bouchakour, Temperature and drain voltage dependence of Gate Induce Drain Leakage, Microelectronic Engineering, Vol. 72, 2004, p. 101-105

  16. A. Villaret, R. Ranica, P. Masson, P. Malinge, P. Mazoyer, P. Candelier, F. Jacquet, S. Cristoloveanu, T. Skotnicki, Mechanisms of charge modulation in floating body of triple-well N-MOSFET capacitor-less DRAMs, Microelectronic Engineering, Vol. 72, 2004, p. 434-439

  17. S. Bernardini, P. Masson, M. Houssa, F. Lalande, Origin and repartition of the oxide fixed charges generated by electrical stress in memory tunnel oxide, Applied Physic Letters, Vol. 84, No. 21, 2004, p. 4251-4253

  18. A. Villaret, R. Ranica, P. Malinge, P. Masson, P. Mazoyer, P. Candelier, T. Skotnicki, Further Insight on the Modelling and Characterization of Triple-Well Capacitorless DRAMs, IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices , Vol. 52, No. 11, 2005, p. 2447-2454

  19. R. Ranica, A. Villaret , P. Mazoyer, S. Monfray, D.Chanemougame, P. Masson, C. Dray, P. Waltz, R. Bez, R. Bouchakour, T. Skotnicki, A new 40nm SONos structure based on backside trapping for nanoscale memories, IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology , Vol. 4, No. 5, 2005, p. 581-587

  20. Perniola L., Bernardini S., Iannaccone G., Masson P., DeSalvo B., Ghibaudo G., Gerardi C., Analytical Model of the Effects of a Nonuniform Distribution of Stored Charge on the Electrical Characteristics of Discrete-Trap Nonvolatile Memories, IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology, Vol. 4, No. 3, May 2005, p. 360-368

  21. Gilibert F., Rideau D., Dray A., Agut F., Minondo M., Juge A., Masson P., Bouchakour R., Characterization and modeling of gate-induced-drain-leakage, IEICE Transactions on Electronics, E88C (5), 2005, p. 829-837

  22. Ranica R., Villaret A., Malinge P., Candelier P., Masson P., Bouchakour R., Mazoyer P., Skotnicki T., Modelling of the 1T-bulk capacitor-less DRAM cell with improved performances: the way to scaling, Solid-State Electronics, Vol. 49, No. 11, 2005, p. 1759-1766

  23. Sophie Puget, Germain Bossu, Pascal Masson, Pascale Mazoyer, Rossella Ranica, Alexandre Villaret, Philippe Lorenzini, Jean-Michel Portal, Denis Rideau, Gérard Ghibaudo, Rachid Bouchakour, Gilles Jacquemod, Thomas Skotnicki, Modelling the Independent Double Gate Transistor in Accumulation Regime for 1T DRAM Application, IEEE Transaction On Electron Devices, Vol. 57, No. 4, 2010, à paraître en avril

  24. Pascale Mazoyer, Sophie Puget, Germain Bossu, Pascal Masson, Philippe Lorenzini and Jean Michel Portal, Thin film embedded memory solutions, Current Applied Physics, Vol.10, Issue 1, supplement 1, 2010, p. e9 – e12

  25. R. Llido, P. Masson, A. Regnier, V. Goubier, G. Haller, V. Pouget, D. Lewis, Effects of 1064 nm laser on MOS capacitor, Microelectonics Reliability, Vol. 52, 2012, p. 1816-1821

  26. P. Chiquet, P. Masson, R. Laffont, G. Micolau, J. Postel-Pellerin, F. Lalande, B. Bouteille, J-L. Ogier, Investigation of the effects of constant voltage stress on thin SiO 2 layers using dynamic measurement protocols, Microelectonics Reliability, Vol. 52, 2012, p.1895-1900

  27. Y. Joly, L. Lopez, J.-M. Portal, H. Aziza, P. Masson,J.-L. Ogier, Y. Bert, F. Julien and P. Fornara, , Threshold voltage asymmetric degradationon octagonal MOSFET during HCI stress, IEE Electronics Letters , 2012, Vol. 48, No. 14, p. 879-881

  28. G. Just, V. Della Marca, A. Régnier, J-L. Ogier, J. Postel-Pellerin, F. Lalande, J-M Portal and P. Masson, Effects of Lightly Doped Drain and Channel Doping Variations on Flash Memory Performances and Reliability, Journal of Low Power Electronics (JOLPE), 2012, Vol. 8, p. 717-724

  29. Y. Joly, L. Lopez, L. Truphemus, JM. Portal, H. Aziza, F. Julien, P. Fornara, P. Masson, JL. Ogier, Y. Bert, Gate Voltage Matching Investigation for Low Power Analog Applications, IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, 2013, Vol. 60, No 3, p.1263-1267

  30. Q. Hubert, M. Carmona, B. Rebuffat, J. Innocenti, P. Masson, L. Masoero, F. Julien, L. Lopez, P. Chiquet, All regimes mobility extraction using split C–V technique enhanced with charge-sheet model, Solid-State Electronics, Vol. 111, 2015, p. 52–57

  31. P. Devoge, H. Aziza, P. Lorenzini, P. Masson, F. Julien, A. Marzaki, A. Malherbe, J. Delalleau, T. Cabout, A. Regnier, S. Niel, Hot-carrier reliability and performance study of a variable gate-to-drain/source overlap transistor, Microelectronic Reliability, 2022

Conférences, congrès et colloques à communication

  1. P. Masson , J.L. Autran, C. Raynaud, O. Flament, P. Paillet, Surface potential determination in irradiated MOS transistors combining current-voltage and charge pumping measurements. Proceeding of the 4 th IEEE European Conference on radiation and its Effects on Components and Systems (RADECS), Cannes 1997, Proceeding RADECS 97TH8294, p. 26-35

  2. P. Masson , P. Morfouli, J.L. Autran, J. Brini, B. Balland, E.M. Vogel, J.J. Wortman, Electrical characterization of thin RTO and RTCVD silicon oxynitride films using noise and charge pumping measurements. 2 nd French-Italian Symposium on SiO 2 and advanced dielectrics, L’Aquila (Italie), juin 1998

  3. P. Masson , P. Morfouli, J.L. Autran, et J.J. Wortman, Electrical characterization of n-channel MOSFET's with oxynitride gate dielectric formed by Low-Pressure Rapid Thermal Chemical Vapor Deposition. INFOS , Erlangen (Allemagne) 16-19 juin 1999

  4. J.L. Autran, P. Masson, N. Freud, C. Raynaud, C. Riekel, Micro-Irradiation experiments in MOS transistors using synchrotron radiation Proceeding of the 5 th IEEE European Conference on radiation and its Effects on Components and Systems (RADECS), Fontevraud (France) 1999, Proceeding RADECS 99TH8471, p. 256-261

  5. B. De Salvo, R. Clerc, P. Masson, Y.A. Ahouassa, G. Ghibaudo, Electrical characterization and modelling of ultra-thin (1.8-3.4 nm) gate oxides, ProceedingsESSDERC, Leuven (Belgique) 1999, p. 168-171

  6. J.L. Autran, P. Masson, G. Ghibaudo, Challenges in interface trap characterization of deep sub-micron MOS devices using charge pumping techniques (invited), MRS Boston 1999, Mat. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. Vol. 592, p. 275-288

  7. Raynaud C., J.L. Autran, P. Masson, M. Bidaud, A. Poncet, Analysis of MOS device capacitance-voltage characteristics based on the self-consistent solution of the schrödinger and Poisson equations., MRS Boston 1999, Mat. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. Vol. 592, p. 159-164

  8. P. Masson , J.L. Autran, G. Ghibaudo, An improved time domain analysis of the charge pumping current. 3 nd French-Italian Symposium on SiO 2 and advanced dielectrics, Fuveau (France), juin 2000

  9. J.L. Autran, M. Bidaud, N. Emonet, P. Masson, A. Poncet, Quantum mechanical modeling of gate tunneling currents in metal-oxide-semiconductor devices. 3 nd French-Italian Symposium on SiO 2 and advanced dielectrics, Fuveau (France), juin 2000

  10. P. Masson , J.L. Autran, D. Munteanu, DYNAMOS: a numerical MOSFET model including quantum-mechanical and near-interface trap transient effects, 2 nd European Workshop on Ultimate Integration of Silicon (ULIS), Grenoble, février 2001

  11. B. De Salvo, G. Ghibaudo, G. Pananakakis, P. Masson, A. Fernandes, T. Baron, N. Buffet, D. Mariolle, B. Guillaumot, Electrical characterisation and modeling of memory-cell structures employing discrete-trap type storage nodes, Silicon Nanoelectronics Workshop, Kyoto (Japon), juin 2001

  12. L. Militaru, P. Masson, V. Celibert, C Leroux, Single Trap Characterization in 50nm MOS Transistors by Charge Pumping Measurements, ESSDERC, Nuremberg (Allemagne), septembre 2001

  13. A. Fernandez, B. DeSalvo, P. Masson, G. Pananakakis, G. Ghibaudo, T. Baron, N. Buffet, D Mariolle, G. Ghibaudo, Electrical characterization of memory-cell structure employing ultra-thin Al 2O 3 film as storage node, ESSDERC 2001, Nuremberg (Allemagne), septembre 2001

  14. A. Fernandez, B. DeSalvo, T. Baron, J.F. Damlencourt, A.M. Papon, D. Lafond, D. Mariolle, B. Guillaumot, P. Besson, P. Masson, G. Ghibaudo, G. Pananakakis, F. Martin, S. Haukka, Memory characteristics of Si quantum dot devices with SiO 2/Al 2O 3 tunneling dielectrics, IEDM 2001 , Washington (USA), decembre 2001

  15. P. Masson , J.L. Autran, X. Garros and C. Leroux, Frequency characterization and modeling of interface traps in metal-oxide-semiconductor capacitors with polysilicon gate and HfO 2 high- k dielectrics, 3 rd European Workshop on Ultimate Integration of Silicon (ULIS), Munich (Allemagne), June 2002

  16. P. Masson , L. Militaru, B. DeSalvo, G. Ghibaudo, V. Celibert, T. Baron, Nano-crystal memory devices characterization using the charge pumping technique, in "Proceedings of ESSDERC'2002, 32 nd European Solid-State Devices Research Conference", University of Bologna, G. Baccarani, Firenze (Italy), p. 235-238, 2002

  17. R. Laffont, P. Masson, R. Bouchakour, S. Bernardini, J.M. Mirabel, A new Flash physical model based on Pao and Sah approach, 4 nd French-Italian Symposium on SiO 2 and advanced dielectrics, Florence (Italy), septembre 2002

  18. B. Guillaumot, X. Garros, F. Lime, K. Oshima, B. Tavel, J.A. Chroboczek, P. Masson, R. Truche, A.M. Papon, F. Martin, J.F. Damlencourt, S. Maitrejean, M. Rivoire, C. Leroux, S. Cristoloveanu, G. Ghibaudo, J.L. Autran, T. Skotnicki, S. Deleonibus, 75 nm damascene metal gate and high-k integration for advanced CMOS devices, IEDM 2002, San Francisco (USA), decembre 2002

  19. A. Villaret, R. Ranica, P. Masson, P. Mazoyer, S. Cristoloveanu, T. Skotnicki; Mechanisms of charge modulation in floating body of triple-well N-MOSFET capacitor-less DRAMs, ProceedingINFOS’2003, Barcelona (Espagne), 2003, p. WS3-7

  20. R. Laffont, P. Masson, P. Canet, B. Delsuc, R. Bouchakour, J.M. Mirabel, Fowler Nordheim current determination during EEPROM cell operation, ESSDERC’2003, Estoril (Portugal), ISBN 0-7803-7999-3, 2003, p. 71-74

  21. B. Guillaumot, X. Garros, F. Lime, K. Oshima, J.A. Chrobovzek, P. Masson, R. Truche, A.M. Papon, F. Martin, J.F Damlencourt, S. Maitrejean, M. Rivoire, C. Leroux, S. Cristoloveanu, G. Ghibaudo, T. Skotnicki, S. Deleonibus, Metal gate high- k integration for advanced CMOS devices, 8 th International Symposium on Plasma and Process Induced Damage (P2ID), 24-25 April, 2003, p. 56-60

  22. S. Bernardini, R. Laffont, P. Masson, G. Ghibaudo, S. Lombardo, B. De Salvo, C. Gerardi, A predictive nano-crystal Flash memory simulator, in "Proceedings of 4 rd European Workshop on Ultimate Integration of Silicon (ULIS) ", Udine (Italy), June 2003, p. 143-146

  23. S. Bernardini, P. Masson, M. Houssa, Effect of fixed dielectric charges on tunneling transparency in MIM and MIS structures, INFOS’2003, Barcelone (Spain), 2003, p. PS12

  24. L. Lopez, P. Masson, D. Née, R. Bouchakour, Temperature and drain voltage dependence of Gate Induce Drain Leakage, INFOS’2003, Barcelone (Spain), 2003, p. PS14

  25. S. Bernardini, P. Masson, M. Houssa, F. Lalande, Impact of oxide charge trapping on I-V characteristics of MIM capacitor, ESSDERC’2003, Estoril (Portugal), 2003, p. 589-592

  26. S. Bernardini, J.M. Portal, P. Masson, J.M. Gallière, M. Renovell, Impact of gate reduction failure on analog application: example of the current mirror, LATW , Cartagena (Colombie), ISBN 958-33-5900-9, 2004, p. 12-17

  27. S. Bernardini, J.M. Portal, P. Masson, A tunneling model for gate oxide failure in deep sub-micron technology, DATE’2004 , Vol. 2, ISBN 0-7695-2085-5, 2004, p. 1404-1406

  28. L. Lopez, D. Née, P. Masson, R. Bouchakour, A low cost test vehicule for embedded DRAM capacitor investigation and monitoring of the process, IRPS, 2004, p. 498-501

  29. R. Ranica, A. Villaret, P. Malinge, P. Mazoyer, D. Lenoble, P. Candelier, F. Jacquet, P. Masson, R. Bouchakour, R. Fournel, J.P. Schoellkopf, T. Skotnicki; A One Transistor Cell on Bulk Substrate (1T-Bulk) for Low-Cost and High Density eDRAM, VLSI Technology Symposium, Hawai(USA), 2004, p. 128-129

  30. R. Ranica, A. Villaret, P. Mazoyer, S. Monfray, D.Chanemougame, P. Masson, C. Dray, P. Waltz, R. Bez, T. Skotnicki, A new SONos structure based on backside trapping for nanoscale memory applications, VLSI Silicon Nanoworkshop, 2004

  31. X. Cuinet, S. Bernardini, P. Masson, L. Raymond, Simulation of nanometric roughness on a MOS capacitance, 5 nd French-Italian Symposium on SiO 2 and advanced dielectrics, juin 2004

  32. L. Perniola, S. Bernardini, G. Iannaccone, B. De Salvo, G. Ghibaudo, P. Masson, C. Gerardi, Channel Hot Electron Impact on Electrical Characteristics of Discrete-Trap Memories, ESSDERC 2004 , Leuven (Belgium), 2004, p. 249-252

  33. R . Ranica, A. Villaret, C. Fenouillet-Beranger, P. Malinge, P. Mazoyer, P. Masson, D. Delille, C. Charbuillet, P. Candelier, T. Skotnicki, A capacitor-less DRAM cell on very thin film and 75nm gate length Fully Depleted device for high density embedded memories, IEDM, 2004, p. 277-280

  34. R. Ranica, A. Villaret, P. Malinge, G. Gasiot, P. Mazoyer, P. Roche, P. Candelier, F. Jacquet, P. Masson, R. Bouchakour, R. Fournel, J.P. Schoellkopf, T. Skotnicki, Scaled 1T-Bulk devices built with CMOS 90 nm technology for low-cost eDRAM applications, VLSI Technology Symposium , Kyoto (Japon), ISBN: 4-900784-00-1, 2005, p. 38-39

  35. L. Lopez, P. Masson, D. Nee, R. Bouchakour, A model to explain the C-V curves of DRAM capacitors with silicon electrodes and trapping dielectrics, ICMTD’05, Giens (France), 2005, p. 85-88

  36. K.Castellani-Coulié, D. Munteanu, J.L. Autran, V. Ferlet-Cavrois, P. Paillet, P. Masson, Device simulation study of SEU in SRAMs based on double-gate MOSFETs, ICMTD’05, Giens (France), 2005, p. 93-96

  37. R. Ranica, A. Villaret, P. Malinge, P. Candelier, P. Masson, R. Bouchakour, P. Mazoyer, T. Skotnicki, 1T-Bulk DRAM cell with improved performances: the way to scaling, ICMTD 2005 , p. 59-52

  38. G. Bossu, C. Charbuillet, R. Ranica, A. Villaret, D. Chanemougame, S. Monfray, S. Borel, F. Leverd, P. Masson, P. Mazoyer, : A quasi non volatile low power memory cell, VLSI Silicon Nanoworkshop , 2006

  39. S. Puget, G. Bossu, A. Regnier, R. Ranica, A. Villaret, P. Masson, G. Ghibaudo, P. Mazoyer, T. Skotnicki, Quantum effects influence on thin silicon film capacitor-less DRAM performance, International SOI conference, N ew York (USA), ISBN: 1-4244-0290-5 , 2006, p. 157-158

  40. A. Régnier, B. Saillet, J.M. Portal, B. Delsuc, R. Laffont, P. Masson, R. Bouchakour, MM11 Based Flash Memory Cell Model Including Characterization Procedure, Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Ile de Kos ( Grèce), ISBN: 0-7803-9389-9 , 2006, p. 3518-3521

  41. A. Regnier, J.M. Portal, H. Aziza, P. Masson, R. Bouchakour, C. Relliaud, D. Née, J.M. Mirabel, EEPROM Compact Model with SILC Simulation Capability, IEEE Non Volatile Memory Technology Symposium, San Mateo (USA), ISBN: 0-7803-9738-X , 2006, p. 26-30

  42. R. Wacquez, R. Cerutti, P. Coronel, A. Cros, D. Fleury, A. Pouydebasque, J. Bustos, S. Harrison, N. Loubet, S. Borel, D. Lenoble, D. Delille, F. Leverd, F. Judong, M.P. Samson, N. Vuillet, B. Guillaumot, T. Ernst, P. Masson, T. Skotnicki, A Novel Self Aligned Design Adapted Gate All Around (SADAGAA) MOSFET including two stacked Channels: A High Co-Integration Potential, SSDM, 2006

  43. S. Puget, G. Bossu, C. Guerin, R. Ranica, A.Villaret, P. Masson, J-M. Portal, R. Bouchakour, P. Mazoyer, V. Huard, T. Skotnicki, 1TBulk eDRAM a reliable concept for nanometre scale high density and low power applications, 2 nd International Conference on Memory Technology and Design (ICMTD’07), may 7-10, Giens (France), 2007

  44. S. Puget, G. Bossu, P. Mazoyer, J.M. Portal, P. Masson, R. Bouchakour, Thomas Skotnicki, On the Potentiality of Planar Independent Double Gate for Capacitorless eDRAM, IEEE Silicon Nanoelectronics Workshop (SNW), june 15-16, Honolulu (USA), 2008

  45. G. Bossu, S. Puget, P. Masson, J-M. Portal, R. Bouchakour, P. Mazoyer, T. Skotnicki, Independent Double Gate - Potential for Non-Volatile Memories, IEEE Silicon Nanoelectronics Workshop (SNW), june 15-16, Honolulu (USA), 2008

  46. G. Bossu, A. Demolliens, S. Puget, P. Masson, J.M. Portal, R. Bouchakour, P. Mazoyer, T. Skotnicki, A new embedded NVM thin film cell for low voltage applications, International conference on Solid State Devices and Materials (SSDM), September 23-26, Ibaraki (Japan) 2008

  47. S. Puget, G. Bossu, F. Berthollet, P. Mazoyer, J.M. Portal, P. Masson, R. Bouchakour, T. Skotnicki, 1TBulk eDRAM Using Gate-Induced Drain-Leakage (GIDL) Current for High Speed and Low Power applications, International conference on Solid State Devices and Materials (SSDM), September 23-26, Ibaraki (Japan), 2008

  48. S. Puget, G. Bossu, P. Mazoyer, J.M. Portal, P. Masson, R. Bouchakour, Thomas Skotnicki, On the Potentiality of Planar Independent Double Gate for Capacitorless eDRAM, IEEE Silicon Nanoelectronics Workshop (SNW), June 15-16, Honolulu (USA), 2008, p. poster 2-27

  49. G. Bossu, S. Puget, P. Masson, J-M. Portal, R. Bouchakour, P. Mazoyer, T. Skotnicki, Independent Double Gate - Potential for Non-Volatile Memories, IEEE Silicon Nanoelectronics Workshop (SNW), June 15-16, Honolulu (USA), 2008, p. poster 2-23

  50. S. Puget, G. Bossu, C. Fenouillet-Beranger, P. Perreau, P. Masson, P. Lorenzini, P. Mazoyer, J-M. Portal, R. Bouchakour, T. Skotnicki, FDSOI Floating Body Cell eDRAM Using Gate-Induced Drain-Leakage (GIDL) Write Current for High Speed and Low Power Applications, International Memory Workshop, Monterey (USA), may 2009

  51. S. Puget, J-M. Portal, P. Masson, P. Mazoyer, G. Bossu, P. Lorenzini, R. Bouchakour, T. Skotnicki, Optimization of Independent Double Gate Floating Body Cell DRAM Performance by Technology Screening, Silicon Nano-Workshop, Kyoto (Japan), june 13-14 2009

  52. S. Puget, G. Bossu, P. Masson, P. Mazoyer, J-M. Portal, P. Lorenzini, D. Rideau, R. Bouchakour, T. Skotnicki , Quantum Effect Modeling in Thin Film Independent Double Gate Capacitorless eDRAM, ESSDERC 2009, 14-18 September - Athens- Greece, 2009

  53. Y. Joly, L. Lopez, J.-M. Portal, H. Aziza, P. Masson, J.-L. Ogier, Y. Bert, F. Julien, P. Fornara. Octagonal MOSFET: Reliable Device for Low Power Analog Applications, ESSDERC 2011, 12-16 September 2011

  54. R. Llido, P. Masson, A. Regnier, V. Goubier, G. Haller, V. Pouget, D. Lewis, Effects of 1064 nm laser on MOS capacitor, October ESREF 2012,

  55. P. Chiquet, P. Masson, R. Laffont, G. Micolau, J. Postel-Pellerin, F. Lalande, B. Bouteille, J-L. Ogier, Investigation of the effects of constant voltage stress on thin SiO 2 layers using dynamic measurement protocols, October ESREF 2012

  56. P. Chiquet, P. Masson, G. Micolau, R. Laffont, J. Postel-Pellerin, F. Lalande, B. Bouteille, A. Regnier, A new fast gate current measurement protocol for the study of transient regimes in metal-oxide-semiconductor structures, Symposium “SiO 2, Advanced Dielectrics and Related Devices” June 2012

  57. G. Just, J.-L. Ogier, A. Regnier, J. Postel-Pellerin, F. Lalande, P.Masson, Impact of Poly-Reoxidation Process Step on Tunnel Oxide Reliability: Charge Trapping and Data Retention, Symposium “SiO 2, Advanced Dielectrics and Related Devices” June 2012,

  58. G. Just, V. Della Marca, A. Regnier, J.-L. Ogier, J. Postel-Pellerin, F. Lalande, J.-M Portal, P. Masson, Effects of Lightly Doped Drain and Channel Doping Variations on Flash Memory Performances and Reliability, VARI, 11-12 June 2012, p. (INVITED)

  59. P. Chiquet, P. Masson, G. Micolau, R. Laffont, F. Lalande, J. Postel-Pellerin, A. Regnier, Determination of physical properties of semiconductor-oxide-semiconductor structures using a new fast gate current measurement protocol, IEEE ICSD Bologna 2013

  60. B. Rebuffat, V. Della Marca, J-L. Ogier, P. Masson, Effect of Ions Presence in the SiOCH Inter Metal Dielectric Structure, ESSDERC 2013

  61. B. Rebuffat, P. Masson, J-L. Ogier M. Mantelli, R. Laffont, Effect of AC Stress on Oxide TDDB and Trapped Charge in Interface States, International Symposium on Integrated Circuits (ISIC), December 10-12, 2014

  62. J. Innocenti, L. Welter, F. Julien, J.-M. Portal, L. Lopez, J. Sonzogni, P. Masson, S. Niel, A. Regnier, “Dynamic power reduction through process and design optimizations on CMOS 80 nm embedded non-volatile memories technology,” IEEE 57th Int. Midwest Symp. Circuits Syst., pp. 897–900, 2014.

  63. J. Innocenti, F. Julien, J. M. Portal, L. Lopez, Q. Hubert, P. Masson, J. Sonzogni, S. Niel, A. Regnier, “Layout Optimizations to Decrease Internal Power and Area in Digital CMOS ” 38th Int. Conv. Inf. Commun. Technol. Electron. Microelectron., 2015.

  64. J. Innocenti, C. Rivero, F. Julien, J. M. Portal, Q. Hubert, G. Bouton, P. Fornara, L. Lopez, P. Masson, “NMOS Drive Current Enhancement by Reducing Mechanical Stress Induced by Shallow Trench Isolation,” IEEE 11th Int. Conf. Electron Devices Solid-State Circuits, pp. 395–398, 2015.

  65. B. Rebuffat, J-L. Ogier, M. Mantelli, P. Masson and R. Laffont, “Relaxation Effect on Cycling on NOR Flash Memories “, IEEE Conference On Electron Devices and Solid-State Circuits (EDSSC), Hong Kong, Juin 2015 , 2015

  66. J. Innocenti, L. Welter, N. Borrel, F. Julien, J. M. Portal, J. Sonzogni, L. Lopez, P. Masson, S. Niel, “Dynamic Current Reduction of CMOS Digital Circuits through Design and Process Optimization,” 25th Int. Work. on Power Timing Model. Optim. Simul. (PATMOS), In proc, 2015.

  67. P. Chiquet, J. Postel-Pellerin, C. Tuninetti, S. Souiki, P. Masson, "Effect Of Short Pulsed Program/Erase Cycling On Flash Memory Devices", 14th IMEKO TC10 Workshop on Technical Diagnostics New Perspectives in Measurements, Tools and Techniques for systems reliability, maintainability and safety, Milan, Italy, June 27-28, 2016

  68. T. Kempf, M. Mantelli, F. Maugain, A. Regnier, J.-M. Portal, P. Masson, J.-M. Moragues, M. Hesse, V. Della Marca, F. Julien & S. Niel, “Impact of CMOS post nitridation annealing on reliability of 40nm 512kB embedded Flash array”, International Integrated Reliability Workshop, Fallen Leaf Lake, USA, 20176

  69. D. Morillon, C. Pribat, F. Julien, N. Cherault, J. Goy, O. Gourhant, J.-L. Ogier, P. Masson, G. Ghezzi, T. Kempf, J. Delalleau, A. Villaret, J.-C. Grenier & S. Niel, “Study of HTO-based alternative gate oxides for high voltage transistors on advanced eNVM technology”, International Integrated Reliability Workshop, Fallen Leaf Lake, USA, 2017

  70. D. Morillon, F. Julien, J. Coignus, A. Toffoli, L. Welter, C. Jahan, J.-P. Reynard, E. Richard & P. Masson, “High voltage MOSFETs integration on advanced CMOS technology: Characterization of thick gate oxides incorporating high k metal gate stack from logic core process”, IEEE ICMTS, Grenoble, France, 2017

  71. T. Kempf, V. Della Marca, L. Baron, F. Maugain, F. La Rosa, S. Niel, A. Regnier, J.-M. Portal, P. Masson, Threshold voltage bitmap analysis methodology: Application to a 512kB 40nm Flash memory test chip, IEEE International Reliability Physics Symposium (IRPS), Burlingame, CA, USA, 2018

  72. T. Kempf, V. Della Marca, P. Canet, A. Regnier, P. Masson, J.-M. Portal, A new method for chip test and single 40nm NOR Flash cell electrical parameters correlation using a cast structure, International Symposium on VLSI Technology, Systems and Applications (VLSI-TSA), Hsinchu, Taiwan, 2018 (DOI: 10.1109/VLSI-TSA.2018.8403859)

  73. D. Morillon, P. Masson, F. Julien, P. Lorenzini, J. Goy, C. Pribat, O. Gourhant, T. Kempf, J-L Ogier, A Villaret, G Ghezzi, N Cherault and S Niel, Gate Oxide Degradation Assessment by Electrical Stress and Capacitance Measurements, International Integrated Reliability Workshop, Stanford Sierra Conference Center, CA, USA, 2018

  74. P. Devoge, H. Aziza, P. Lorenzini, P. Masson, F. Julien, A. Marzaki, A. Malherbe, J. Delalleau, T. Cabout, A. Regnier, S. Niel, Hot-carrier reliability and performance study of a variable gate-to-drain/source overlap transistor, ESREF (European Symposium on Reliability of Electron Devices Failure Physics and Analysis), Berlin, 2022

  75. P. Devoge, H. Aziza, P. Lorenzini, P. Masson, F. Julien, A. Marzaki, A. Malherbe, J. Delalleau, T. Cabout, A. Regnier, S. Niel, Gate-to-drain/source overlap and asymmetry effects on hot-carrier generation, accept IIRW (IEEE International Integrated Reliability Workshop) 2022

  76. P. Devoge, H. Aziza, P. Lorenzini, P. Masson, F. Julien, A. Marzaki, A. Malherbe, J. Delalleau, T. Cabout, A. Regnier, S. Niel, Schmitt trigger to benchmark the performance of a new zero-cost transistor, IECS, 2022

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