NEGATIVE OUTPUT DIFFERENTIAL RESISTANCE IN ALGAAS/GAAS HETEROJUNCTION BIPOLAR-TRANSISTORS

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GAO, GB [1 ]
FAN, ZF [1 ]
MORKOC, H [1 ]
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[1] UNIV ILLINOIS,MAT RES LAB,URBANA,IL 61801
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10.1063/1.108217
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O59 [应用物理学];
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A thermal-electrical model is presented to describe the negative output differential resistance in AlGaAs/GaAs heterojunction bipolar transistors. Included in this model are the base band-gap shrinkage due to heavy doping, temperature dependence of AlGaAs and GaAs band gaps, and valence band discontinuity. The experimental results unambiguously support the predictions of the model.
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