An overview of semiconductor technologies and circuits for terahertz communication applications

2009 IEEE Globecom Workshops, Gc Workshops 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Rieh, Jae Sung ^a   Kim, Dong Hyun ^a  

^a Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Broadband communication; High speed integrated circuits; Semiconductor devices

Indexed keywords

BROADBAND COMMUNICATION; BROADBAND WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS; CURRENT STATUS; HIGH-SPEED INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; MOSFETS; SEMICONDUCTOR TECHNOLOGY; SIGE HBTS; TERAHERTZ APPLICATIONS; TERAHERTZ COMMUNICATION; TERAHERTZ COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS; HIGH ELECTRON MOBILITY TRANSISTORS; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MANUFACTURE; SEMICONDUCTOR SWITCHES; TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS; TECHNOLOGY; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

SEMICONDUCTING SILICON COMPOUNDS;

EID: 77951156017     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/GLOCOMW.2009.5360683     Document Type: Conference Paper

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