RF PROPERTIES OF EPITAXIAL LIFT-OFF HEMT DEVICES

被引:7
作者
YOUNG, PG [1 ]
ALTEROVITZ, SA [1 ]
MENA, RA [1 ]
SMITH, ED [1 ]
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[1] NASA,LEWIS RES CTR,SOLID STATE TECHNOL BRANCH,CLEVELAND,OH 44135
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10.1109/16.239727
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
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Epitaxial layers containing GaAs HEMT and P-HEMT structures have been lifted-off the GaAs substrate and attached to other host substrates using an AlAs parting layer. The devices were on-wafer RF probed before and after the lift-off step showing no degradation in the measured S-parameters. The maximum stable gain indicates a low frequency enhancement of the gain of 1-2 dB with some devices showing an enhancement of F(max). F(T) consistently shows an increase of 12-20 % for all lifted-off HEMT structures. Comparison of the Hall measurements and small signal models show that the gain is improved and this is most probably associated with an enhanced carrier concentration.
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页码:1905 / 1909
页数:5
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