High-power GaN MESFET on sapphire substrate

被引:44
作者
Gaquiere, C [1 ]
Trassaert, S [1 ]
Boudart, B [1 ]
Crosnier, Y [1 ]
机构
[1] Inst Electron & Microelectron Nord, Dept Hyperfrequences & Semicond, CNRS, UMR 9929, F-59652 Villeneuve Dascq, France
来源
IEEE MICROWAVE AND GUIDED WAVE LETTERS | 2000年 / 10卷 / 01期
关键词
MESFET; microwave power;
D O I
10.1109/75.842074
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
The first power results of GaN MESFET achieved at 2 GHz are presented. A power density of 2.2 W/mm has been obtained with an associated power-added efficiency of 27% at V-ds = 30 V and v(gs) = -2 V. These results represent a significant improvement over similar MESFET's or HFET's grown on GaAs or InP substrates.
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页码:19 / 20
页数:2
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