Wave Propagation On Mesfet Electrodes And Its Influence On Transistor Gain

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1987, Pages 1-8

  Heinrich, Wolfgang ^a   Hartnagel, Hans L ^a  

^a DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC MEASUREMENTS - GAIN; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES, FIELD EFFECT - ELECTRODES; TRANSISTORS - ANALYSIS;

METAL-SEMICONDUCTOR FET (MESFET); OPTIMAL GATE WIDTH; SMALL-SIGNAL AMPLIFICATION; TRAVELING-WAVE-FET;

MILLIMETER WAVES;

EID: 0023126081     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: 15579670     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.1987.1133586     Document Type: Letter

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