The advanced fin-shaped field-effect transistor(FinFET)technology offers higher integration density and stronger channel control capabilities,however,more complex process effects are also introduced which have signifi...The advanced fin-shaped field-effect transistor(FinFET)technology offers higher integration density and stronger channel control capabilities,however,more complex process effects are also introduced which have significant influence on device performance.To address these issues,we complete a design-technology co-optimization(DTCO)focused on FinFET,including both process-induced effect during gate formation and corresponding digital unit optimization design.The 14 nm Fin-FET complementary metal oxide semiconductor(CMOS)technology is used to illustrate the sensitivity of transistor perfor-mance to process-induced effect,specifically the poly pitch effect(PPE)and cut poly effect(CPE).Predictive technology com-puter aided design(TCAD)simulations have been carried out to evaluate the transistor performance in advance.Based on the results,optimizations in digital unit design is proposed.Fall delay of the digital unit inverter is decreased by 0.7%,and the rise delay is decreased by 2.1%.For multiple selector(MUX2NV),the delay decreases by 4.64%for rise and 3.56%for drop,respec-tively.展开更多
Process-induced deformation is an important limiting factor to the application of high performance composite structures.An alternative method to reduce process-induced deformation is proposed by introducing prestress ...Process-induced deformation is an important limiting factor to the application of high performance composite structures.An alternative method to reduce process-induced deformation is proposed by introducing prestress to a single layer or part of the layers instead of all the applicable layers.In this method,the necessary prestress level that applied to the single layer was in the reasonable range.Two kinds of unsymmetric laminates are manufactured at varying prestress levels.The experimental results described that the curing deformation is changed rapidly with the growing prestress level and flipped after a certain prestress level.Moreover,there is a good linear relationship between prestress level and final curing deformation,which gives a convenient way to calculate the prestress level that can fully counteract the curing deformation.The numerical model to predict the curing deformation was built.A good agreement between the numerical and the experimental results shows the effectiveness of the numerical model.To predict the prestress level that can fully counteract the curing deformation,an analytical model is also proposed.Theoretically,the prestress method can fully counteract the curing deformation of the specimens,while the experimental results show that the prestressing layer reduces more than 80%of the curing deformation.展开更多
The advancement of aqueous magnesium ion energy storage devices encounters limitations due to the substantial hydration radius of magnesium ions(Mg^(2+))and their strong electrostatic interaction with the primary mate...The advancement of aqueous magnesium ion energy storage devices encounters limitations due to the substantial hydration radius of magnesium ions(Mg^(2+))and their strong electrostatic interaction with the primary material.Consequently,this study successfully developed a MnS/MnO heterostructure through a straightforward hydrothermal and annealing method,marking its initial application in aqueous magnesium ion capacitors(AMICs).The fabricated MnS/MnO heterostructure,characterized by S defects,also generates Mn defects via in-situ initiation of early electrochemical processes.This unique dual ion defects MnS/MnO heterostructure(DID-MnS/MnO)enables the transformation of MnS and MnO,initially not highly active electrochemically for Mg^(2+),into cathode materials exhibiting high electrochemical activity and superior performance.Moreover,DID-MnS/MnO enhances conductivity,improves the kinetics of surface redox reactions,and increases the diffusion rate of Mg^(2+).Furthermore,this study introduces a dual energy storage mechanism for DID-MnS/MnO,which,in conjunction with dual ion defects,offers additional active sites for Mg^(2+)insertion/deinsertion in the host material,mitigating volume expansion and structural degradation during repeated charge-discharge cycles,thereby significantly enhancing cycling reversibility.As anticipated,using a three-electrode system,the developed DID-MnS/MnO demonstrated a discharge specific capacity of 237.9 mAh/g at a current density of 0.1 A/g.Remarkably,the constructed AMIC maintained a capacity retention rate of 94.3%after 10000 cycles at a current density of 1.0 A/g,with a specific capacitance of 165.7 F/g.Hence,DID-MnS/MnO offers insightful perspectives for designing alternative clean energy sources and is expected to contribute significantly to the advancement of the clean energy sector.展开更多
The presence of process-induced strains induced by various manufacturing and operational factors is one of the characteristics of polymer composite materials(PCM).Conventional methods of registration and evaluation of...The presence of process-induced strains induced by various manufacturing and operational factors is one of the characteristics of polymer composite materials(PCM).Conventional methods of registration and evaluation of process-induced strains can be laborious,time-consuming and demanding in terms of technical applications.The employment of embedded fibre-optic strain sensors(FOSS)offers a real prospect of measuring residual strains.This paper demonstrates the potential for using embedded FOSS for recording technological strains in a PCM plate.The PCM plate is manufactured from prepreg,using the direct compression-moulding method.In this method,the prepared reinforcing package is placed inside a mould,heated,and then exposed to compaction pressure.The examined technology can be used for positioning FOSS between the layers of the composite material.Fibre-optic sensors,interacting with the material of the examined object,make it possible to register the evolution of the strain process during all stages of polymer-composite formation.FOSS data were recorded with interrogator ASTRO X 327.The obtained data were processed using specially developed algorithms.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (623B2028).
文摘The advanced fin-shaped field-effect transistor(FinFET)technology offers higher integration density and stronger channel control capabilities,however,more complex process effects are also introduced which have significant influence on device performance.To address these issues,we complete a design-technology co-optimization(DTCO)focused on FinFET,including both process-induced effect during gate formation and corresponding digital unit optimization design.The 14 nm Fin-FET complementary metal oxide semiconductor(CMOS)technology is used to illustrate the sensitivity of transistor perfor-mance to process-induced effect,specifically the poly pitch effect(PPE)and cut poly effect(CPE).Predictive technology com-puter aided design(TCAD)simulations have been carried out to evaluate the transistor performance in advance.Based on the results,optimizations in digital unit design is proposed.Fall delay of the digital unit inverter is decreased by 0.7%,and the rise delay is decreased by 2.1%.For multiple selector(MUX2NV),the delay decreases by 4.64%for rise and 3.56%for drop,respec-tively.
基金supported by the National Basic Research Program of China(No.2019283-006)Natural Science Basic Research Program of Shaanxi,China(No.2020JQ-113)Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities,China(No.G2019KY05106)。
文摘Process-induced deformation is an important limiting factor to the application of high performance composite structures.An alternative method to reduce process-induced deformation is proposed by introducing prestress to a single layer or part of the layers instead of all the applicable layers.In this method,the necessary prestress level that applied to the single layer was in the reasonable range.Two kinds of unsymmetric laminates are manufactured at varying prestress levels.The experimental results described that the curing deformation is changed rapidly with the growing prestress level and flipped after a certain prestress level.Moreover,there is a good linear relationship between prestress level and final curing deformation,which gives a convenient way to calculate the prestress level that can fully counteract the curing deformation.The numerical model to predict the curing deformation was built.A good agreement between the numerical and the experimental results shows the effectiveness of the numerical model.To predict the prestress level that can fully counteract the curing deformation,an analytical model is also proposed.Theoretically,the prestress method can fully counteract the curing deformation of the specimens,while the experimental results show that the prestressing layer reduces more than 80%of the curing deformation.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.52071171,52202248)Liaoning BaiQianWan Talents Program(LNBQW2018B0048)+8 种基金Shenyang Science and Technology Project(21-108-9-04)Key Research Project of Department of Education of Liaoning Province(LJKZZ20220015)the Research Fund for the Doctoral Program of Liaoning Province(2022-BS-114)Chunhui Program of the Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China(202201135)Australian Research Council(ARC)through Future Fellowship(FT210100298,FT210100806)Discovery Project(DP220100603)Linkage Project(LP210100467,LP210200504,LP210200345,LP220100088)Industrial Transformation Training Centre(IC180100005)schemes,and the Australian Government through the Cooperative Research Centres Projects(CRCPXIII000077)the Australian Renewable Energy Agency(ARENA)as part of ARENA’s Transformative Research Accelerating Commercialisation Program(TM021).
文摘The advancement of aqueous magnesium ion energy storage devices encounters limitations due to the substantial hydration radius of magnesium ions(Mg^(2+))and their strong electrostatic interaction with the primary material.Consequently,this study successfully developed a MnS/MnO heterostructure through a straightforward hydrothermal and annealing method,marking its initial application in aqueous magnesium ion capacitors(AMICs).The fabricated MnS/MnO heterostructure,characterized by S defects,also generates Mn defects via in-situ initiation of early electrochemical processes.This unique dual ion defects MnS/MnO heterostructure(DID-MnS/MnO)enables the transformation of MnS and MnO,initially not highly active electrochemically for Mg^(2+),into cathode materials exhibiting high electrochemical activity and superior performance.Moreover,DID-MnS/MnO enhances conductivity,improves the kinetics of surface redox reactions,and increases the diffusion rate of Mg^(2+).Furthermore,this study introduces a dual energy storage mechanism for DID-MnS/MnO,which,in conjunction with dual ion defects,offers additional active sites for Mg^(2+)insertion/deinsertion in the host material,mitigating volume expansion and structural degradation during repeated charge-discharge cycles,thereby significantly enhancing cycling reversibility.As anticipated,using a three-electrode system,the developed DID-MnS/MnO demonstrated a discharge specific capacity of 237.9 mAh/g at a current density of 0.1 A/g.Remarkably,the constructed AMIC maintained a capacity retention rate of 94.3%after 10000 cycles at a current density of 1.0 A/g,with a specific capacitance of 165.7 F/g.Hence,DID-MnS/MnO offers insightful perspectives for designing alternative clean energy sources and is expected to contribute significantly to the advancement of the clean energy sector.
基金The results of sections 2 and 3 were obtained within the RSF grant[project No.14-29-00172-Π]The result s of sections 4 and 5 were obtained within the RFBR[project No.17-41-590684 r-ural-a].
文摘The presence of process-induced strains induced by various manufacturing and operational factors is one of the characteristics of polymer composite materials(PCM).Conventional methods of registration and evaluation of process-induced strains can be laborious,time-consuming and demanding in terms of technical applications.The employment of embedded fibre-optic strain sensors(FOSS)offers a real prospect of measuring residual strains.This paper demonstrates the potential for using embedded FOSS for recording technological strains in a PCM plate.The PCM plate is manufactured from prepreg,using the direct compression-moulding method.In this method,the prepared reinforcing package is placed inside a mould,heated,and then exposed to compaction pressure.The examined technology can be used for positioning FOSS between the layers of the composite material.Fibre-optic sensors,interacting with the material of the examined object,make it possible to register the evolution of the strain process during all stages of polymer-composite formation.FOSS data were recorded with interrogator ASTRO X 327.The obtained data were processed using specially developed algorithms.
