HIGH-TRANSCONDUCTANCE INAS/ALSB HETEROJUNCTION FIELD-EFFECT TRANSISTORS WITH DELTA-DOPED ALSB UPPER BARRIERS

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作者
WERKING, JD
BOLOGNESI, CR
CHANG, LD
NGUYEN, C
HU, EL
KROEMER, H
机构
[1] Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA
基金
加拿大自然科学与工程研究理事会;
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10.1109/55.144998
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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 fabrication and temperature-dependent characterization of InAs/AlSb quantum-well heterojunction field-effect transistors (HFET's). Devices with electron sheet concentrations of 3.8 x 10(12) cm-2 and low-field electron mobilities of-21 000 cm2/V . s have been realized through the use of Te delta-doping sheets in the upper AlSb barrier. One device with a 2.0-mu-m gate length showed a peak extrinsic transconductance of 473 mS/mm at room temperature. Gate leakage current, operating current density, and extrinsic transconductance were found to decrease with decreasing temperature.
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页码:164 / 166
页数:3
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