Pseudomorphic In0.52Al0.48As/In0.7Ga0.3As HEMTs with an ultrahigh fT of 562 GHz

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作者
Yamashita, Y [1 ]
Endoh, A
Shinohara, K
Hikosaka, K
Matsui, T
Hiyamizu, S
Mimura, T
机构
[1] Fujitsu Labs Ltd, Kanagawa 2430197, Japan
[2] Commun Res Labs, Tokyo 1840015, Japan
[3] Osaka Univ, Grad Sch Engn Sci, Osaka 5608531, Japan
关键词
cutoff frequency; gate-channel distance; high-electron mobility transistor (HEMT); InAlAs/InGaAs; InP; pseudomorphic; two-step-recessed gate;
D O I
10.1109/LED.2002.802667
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 fabricated decananometer-gate pseudomorphic In0.52Al0.48As/In0.7Ga0.3As high-electron mobility. transistors (HEMTs) with a very short gate-channel distance. We obtained a cutoff frequency f(T) of 562 GHz for a 25-nm-gate HEMT. This f(T) is the highest value ever reported for any transistor. The ultrahigh f(T) of our HEMT can be explained by an enhanced electron velocity under the gate, which was a result of reducing the gate-channel distance.
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页码:573 / 575
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