RF transistors: Performance trends versus ITRS targets

Proceedings of the Sixth International Caribbean Conference on Devices, Circuits and Systems, ICCDCS 2006 - Final Program and Technical Digest

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 195-200

  Schwierz, Frank ^a  

^a ILMENAU UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HETEROJUNCTION BIPOLAR TRANSISTORS; MOSFET DEVICES; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; PROBLEM SOLVING; SILICON COMPOUNDS;

FREQUENCY PERFORMANCE; ITRS; RF TRANSISTORS; SI RF MOSFET;

TRANSISTORS;

EID: 34250754933     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICCDCS.2006.250860     Document Type: Conference Paper

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