4H-SIC MESFET WITH 2.8-W/MM POWER-DENSITY AT 1.8-GHZ

被引:67
作者
WEITZEL, CE [1 ]
PALMOUR, JW [1 ]
CARTER, CH [1 ]
NORDQUIST, KJ [1 ]
机构
[1] CREE RES, DURHAM, NC 27713 USA
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10.1109/55.320983
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
MESFET's were fabricated using 4H-SiC substrates and epitaxy. The D.C., S-parameter, and output power characteristics of the 0.7 mu m gate length, 332 mu m gate width MESFET's were measured. At v(ds)=25 V the current density was about 300 mA/mm and the maximum transconductance was in the range of 38-42 mS/mm. The device had 9.3 dB gain at 5 GHz and f(max)=12.9 GHz. At V-ds=54 V the power density was 2.8 W/mm with a power added efficiency=12.7%.
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页数:3
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