SELF-ALIGNED INALAS/INGAAS HETEROJUNCTION BIPOLAR-TRANSISTOR WITH A BURIED SUBCOLLECTOR GROWN BY SELECTIVE EPITAXY

被引:12
作者
SONG, JI
FREI, MR
HAYES, JR
BHAT, R
COX, HM
机构
[1] Bellcore, Red Bank
[2] AT&T Bell Laboratories
关键词
Characterization - Epitaxial growth - Etching - Heterojunctions - Masks - Microwave measurement - Optimization - Semiconducting indium compounds - Semiconductor device manufacture - Semiconductor device structures - Semiconductor doping - Semiconductor growth;
D O I
10.1109/55.285409
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
We report the first microwave characterization of an In0.52Al0.48As/In0.53Ga0.47As heterojunction bipolar transistor (HBT) with a buried InGaAs subcollector grown by selective epitaxy. The study compares two HBT's having identical 2 x 10 mum2 self-aligned emitter fingers but different subcollectors. Improvement in microwave performance of the selectively-grown HBT over the conventional HBT was observed due to the reduced parasitic base-collector capacitance achieved by incorporating the selectively-grown buried subcollector.
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页码:123 / 125
页数:3
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