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. 2024 Jan 5;11(3):nwae008. doi: 10.1093/nsr/nwae008

Table 1.

Key structure and process parameters for various structure transistors.

Transistor structures Planar CFET or Vertical
and technology transistor FinFET GAAFET 3DS FET transistor
1 Process node ∼22 nm\20 nm 22–3 nm 3–1 nm ∼1 nm Beyond
2 CGP >80 nm 80–48 nm 48–38 nm 40–36 nm 80–48 nm
3 Gate length >24 nm 24–14 nm 14–10 nm 12–10 nm >20 nm
4 EOT >0.9 nm ∼1.0 nm ∼1.0 nm <1.0 nm ∼1.0 nm
5 SDC tracks >7.5 T 7.5–6 T 6–5 T <5 T <5 T
6 Transistor density <0.5 B cm−2 0.5–30 B cm−2 30–300 B cm−2 >300 B cm−2 >300 B cm−2
7 Power voltage <0.9 V 0.9–0.7 V 0.7–0.6 V 0.7–0.6 V 0.9–0.6 V
8 Performance factor per footprint 1 2–2.5 3–6 6–12 5–10
9 Scaling factor >10 nm ∼4 nm ∼3 nm ∼3 nm ∼3 nm
10 Gate control per channel 1 2–3 4 or all round 4 or all round 4 or all round
11 Fine lithography per footprint i-193 nm ArF MP, EUV MP, HNA EUV MP, HNA EUV i-193 nm ArF, MP
12 Key process Strain, HKMG Strain, HKMG, Strain, HKMG, HKMG, HKMG,
technology DTCO DTCO, BSPDN STCO, BSPDN DTCO
13 Channel doping SSRW, peak Uniform Uniform Uniform Uniform
5 × 1018 cm−3 3 × 1016 cm−3 1 × 1016 cm−3 1 × 1016 cm−3 1 × 1016 cm−3
14 Channel material Si Si, SiGe Si, SiGe Si, SiGe, Ge, Si, SiGe,
CNT, 2DM, AOS III-V
15 Channel carriers DD Q-Ballistic Ballistic Ballistic Ballistic
conductance tunneling, NC tunneling, NC