AlInAs/GaInAs HBT IC Technology

IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1991, Pages 415-421

  Jensen, Joseph F ^a   Stanchina, William E ^a   Metzger, Robert A ^a   Rensch, David B ^a   Lohr, Ross F ^a   Quen, Renee Wong ^a   Pierce, Michael W ^a   Allen, Young K ^a   Lou, Peggy F ^a  

^a Hughes Aircraft Co   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEMICONDUCTING ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS - APPLICATIONS; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM ARSENIDE - APPLICATIONS; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM COMPOUNDS - APPLICATIONS; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES - HETEROJUNCTIONS; TRANSISTORS, BIPOLAR - APPLICATIONS;

ABRUPT EMITTER-BASE JUNCTION DESIGN; CURRENT MODE LOGIC (CML); CUTOFF FREQUENCY; HETEROJUNCTION BIPOLAR TRANSISTORS (HBT'S); LATTICE MATCHING; MAXIMUM OSCILLATION FREQUENCY;

INTEGRATED CIRCUITS;

EID: 0026120927     PISSN: 00189200     EISSN: 1558173X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/4.75028     Document Type: Article

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