Improved power performance for a recessed-gate AlGaN-GaN heterojunction FET with a field-modulating plate

被引:87
作者
Okamoto, Y [1 ]
Ando, Y
Hataya, K
Nakayama, T
Miyamoto, H
Inoue, T
Senda, M
Hirata, K
Kosaki, M
Shibata, N
Kuzuhara, M
机构
[1] NEC Corp Ltd, Syst Devices Res Labs, R&D Assoc Future Electron Devices, Res & Dev Ctr, Shiga 5200833, Japan
[2] NEC Corp Ltd, Syst Devices Res Labs, R&D Assoc Future Electron Devices, Adv HF Device R&D Ctr, Shiga 5200833, Japan
[3] Toyoda Gosei Co Ltd, R&D Assoc Future Electron Devices, Adv HF Device R&D Ctr, Aichi 4901312, Japan
关键词
field-effect transistor (FET); field-modulating plate (FP); GaN; recess;
D O I
10.1109/TMTT.2004.837159
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
A recessed-gate AlGaN-GaN field-modulating plate (FP) field-effect transistor (FET) was successfully fabricated on an SiC substrate. By employing a recessed-gate structure on an FP FET, the transconductance was increased from 150 to 270 mS/mm, leading to an improvement in gain characteristics, and current collapse was minimized. At 2 GHz, a 48-mm-wide recessed FP FET exhibited a record output power of 230 W (4.8 W/mm) with 67% power-added efficiency and 9.5-dB linear gain with a drain bias of 53V.
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页码:2536 / 2540
页数:5
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