DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS FOR CHANNEL-DOPED BACK-GATED HIGH ELECTRON-MOBILITY STRUCTURES

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OWEN, PM [1 ]
PEPPER, M [1 ]
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[1] UNIV CAMBRIDGE,CAVENDISH LAB,CAMBRIDGE CB3 0HE,ENGLAND
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10.1063/1.108705
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O59 [应用物理学];
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We present the results of self-consistent calculations for the electronic subband structure of channel-doped, back-gated GaAs-AlGaAs heterostructures. The calculations identify the important design parameters for this system and illustrate the quantum effects occurring. We show that the doping density in the channel determines the mode of operation of the device and whether resonant effects are important. We discuss the design of velocity modulation transistors and structures with improved transconductance.
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