Publications and Patents

PUBLICATIONS

-B. Riccò, R. Versari, and D. Esseni, "A novel method to characterize parasitic capacitances in MOSFET's", IEEE EDL, vol. 16, no. 11, Nov. 1995, pag. 485-487.

-B. Riccò, R. Versari, and D. Esseni, "Characterization of polysilicon gate depletion in MOS structures", IEEE EDL, vol. 17, no. 3, March 1996, pag. 103-105.

-R. Versari and B. Riccò, "Scaling of maximum capacitance of MOSFET with ultra-thin oxide", IEE EL, vol. 34, no. 2, Oct. 1998, pag. 2175.

-R. Versari and B. Riccò, "MOSFET's negative transconductance at room temperature", IEEE TED, vol. 46, no. 6, June 1999, pag. 1189-1195.

-R. Versari and A. Pieracci, "Experimental study of hot-carrier effects in LDMOS transistors", IEEE TED, vol. 46, no. 6, June 1999, pag. 1228-1233.

-R. Versari, A. Pieracci, D. Morigi and B. Riccò, "Fast tunneling programming of nonvolatile memories", IEEE TED, vol. 47, no. 6, June 2000, pag. 1297-1299.

-R. Versari, A. Pieracci and B. Riccò, "Fast programming/erasing of thin-oxide EEPROMs", IEEE TED, vol. 48, no. 4, Apr. 2001, pag. 817-819.

-R. Versari, D. Esseni, G. Falavigna, M. Lanzoni and B. Riccò, "Optimized programming of multilevel Flash EEPROMs", IEEE TED, vol. 48, no. 8, Aug. 2001, pag. 1641-1646.

-R. Versari, D. Esseni, G. Falavigna, M. Lanzoni and B. Riccò, "Bandwidth optimization of Flash memories with the RGP technique", IEEE TED, vol. 48, no. 8, Aug. 2001, pag. 1737-1739.

CONFERENCES

-R. Versari, A. Pieracci, S. Manzini, C. Contiero and B. Riccò, "Hot-carrier reliability in submicrometer LDMOS transistors", IEEE IEDM, Washington DC, Dec. 1997, pag. 371-374.

-R. Versari, A. Pieracci, M. Manfredi, G. Soncini, P. Bellutti and B. Riccò, "Light emission from MOS tunnel diodes", IEEE IEDM, Washington DC, Dec. 1999, pag. 745-748.

-P. Bellutti, G. Dalla Betta, N. Zorzi, R. Versari, A. Pieracci, B. Riccò, M. Manfredi and G. Soncini "Fowler Nordheim induced light emission from MOS diodes", IEEE ICMTS, Monterey, March 2000, pag. 223-226.

-R. Versari, D. Esseni, G. Falavigna, M. Lanzoni and B. Riccò, "Optimized programming of multilevel Flash EEPROMs", IEEE ICECS, Malta, sept. 2001, pag. 945-948.

PATENTS

-R. Versari, M. Mollichelli, N. Del Gatto, N. Rosito and E. Confalonieri, "Regulator of a digital-to-analog converter and relative converter", European Patent no. 1830468, 2007 and U.S. Patent no. 7400281, 2008.

-U. Di Vincenzo, R. Versari and M. Mollichelli, "A sensing circuit for semiconductor memories", European Patent no. 1858027, 2007 and U.S. Patent no. 7515493, 2009.