FinFET

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:microprocessor
transistor
gptkbp:advantage lower power consumption
improved scalability
reduced leakage current
better control of channel
higher drive current
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:fin_field-effect_transistor
gptkbp:application gptkb:consumer_electronics
high-performance computing
mobile devices
gptkbp:category MOSFET variant
non-planar transistor
gptkbp:channelMaterial silicon
silicon-germanium
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkb:Digh_Hisamoto
gptkbp:enables Moore's Law continuation
higher transistor density
smaller transistors
gptkbp:fabricationProcess gptkb:CMOS_technology
gptkbp:feature multiple gates
3D structure
fin-shaped channel
gptkbp:firstDemonstrated 1998
gptkbp:gateType multi-gate
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label FinFET
gptkbp:improves short-channel effect
subthreshold slope
gptkbp:patent 1999
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:GAAFET
gptkb:trigate_transistor
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:planar_MOSFET
gptkb:bulk_CMOS
gptkbp:structure gate wraps around fin
vertical fin
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Samsung
gptkb:Intel
gptkb:TSMC
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:system-on-chip_(SoC)
microprocessors
integrated circuits
memory chips
gptkbp:usedInProcessNode 14nm
22nm
7nm
10nm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Intel_7
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5