InAlAs/InGaAs HBTs with simultaneously high values of Fτ and Fmax for mixed analog/digital applications

IEEE Electron Device Letters

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 56-58

  Betser, Yoram ^a   Scott, Dennis ^a   Mensa, Dino ^a,b   Jaganathan, Shri ^a,b   Mathew, Thomas ^a   Rodwell, Mark J ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

^b GTRAN Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIRCUIT OSCILLATIONS; DIGITAL INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; FABRICATION; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM;

OSCILLATION FREQUENCIES;

HETEROJUNCTION BIPOLAR TRANSISTORS;

EID: 0035249918     PISSN: 07413106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/55.902830     Document Type: Article

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