A metamorphic 220-320 GHz HEMT amplifier MMIC

2008 IEEE CSIC Symposium: GaAs ICs Celebrate 30 Years in Monterey, Technical Digest 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Tessmann, A ^a   Leuther, A ^a   Massler, H ^a   Kuri, M ^a   Loesch, R ^a  

^a FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED SOLID STATE PHYSICS IAF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cascode transistor; Grounded coplanar waveguide (GCPW); H band, low noise amplifier (LNA); Metamorphic high electron mobility transistor (mHEMT); Submillimeter wave monolithic integrated circuit (S MMIC)

Indexed keywords

AUDIO FREQUENCY AMPLIFIERS; COPLANAR WAVEGUIDES; ELECTRON MOBILITY; GALLIUM ALLOYS; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; LOW NOISE AMPLIFIERS; MICROWAVE CIRCUITS; MONOLITHIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; MONOLITHIC MICROWAVE INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; RESONANT TUNNELING; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM; SUBMILLIMETER WAVES; TRANSISTORS; WAVEGUIDES;

CASCODE TRANSISTOR; GROUNDED COPLANAR WAVEGUIDE (GCPW); H-BAND, LOW-NOISE AMPLIFIER (LNA); METAMORPHIC HIGH ELECTRON MOBILITY TRANSISTOR (MHEMT); SUBMILLIMETER-WAVE MONOLITHIC INTEGRATED CIRCUIT (S-MMIC);

HIGH ELECTRON MOBILITY TRANSISTORS;

EID: 57849104740     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CSICS.2008.12     Document Type: Conference Paper

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