What is the STI effect?

[shaikhsarfraz]

Hi,
Can any body tell what is STI effect, and what is its significance.

thanks
sarfraz

 

[safwatonline]

sti effects

STI is shallow trench isolation, which is digging a hole in the silicon between MOSTs and filling it with Nitride as isolation between MOSTs , it has some effects on MOSTs as i THINK it compress the size of the MOST , i.e. it affects the length of the diffusion area.

 

[shaikhsarfraz]

effects of sti

hi,
These STI effects are considered during Schematic simulation or Post Layout Simulation.

thanks
sarfraz

 

[manissri]

shallow trench isolation

sti( shallow trench isolation) is used to reduece the narrow widht effect in DSM tech

 

[shashikumar.22]

shallow trench isolation effect

Hi,
I know its long time you have posted these comments, but i am replying to this post to help the new members to know about STI.