Towards THz SiGe HBTs

Proceedings of the IEEE Bipolar/BiCMOS Circuits and Technology Meeting

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 57-65

  Chevalier, P ^a   Meister, T F ^b   Heinemann, B ^c   Van Huylenbroeck, S ^d   Liebl, W ^b   Fox, A ^c   Sibaja Hernandez, A ^d   Chantre, A ^a  

^a STMICROELECTRONICS   (France)

^b INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AG   (Germany)

^c IHP   (Germany)

^d IMEC   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Heterojunction bipolar transistors; Millimeter wave transistors; Silicon germanium

Indexed keywords

EUROPEAN PROJECT; MILLIMETER WAVE TRANSISTORS; PROJECT OBJECTIVES; SIGE HBTS; SILICON GERMANIUM; TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT;

GERMANIUM; HETEROJUNCTIONS; SILICON ALLOYS;

HETEROJUNCTION BIPOLAR TRANSISTORS;

EID: 83455263832     PISSN: 10889299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/BCTM.2011.6082749     Document Type: Conference Paper

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