DocumentCode
1038215
Title
OMCVD-grown InP/GaInAs heterojunction bipolar transistors
Author
Hayes, J.R. ; Bhat, R. ; Schumacher, H. ; Koza, M.
Author_Institution
Bell Communications Research Inc., Red Bank, USA
Volume
23
Issue
24
fYear
1987
Firstpage
1298
Lastpage
1299
Abstract
We report the growth and fabrication of the first InP/ GaInAs heterojunction bipolar transistor by OMCVD. Fabricated transistors exhibited near-ideal emitter-base junction electrical characteristics over ten orders of magnitude, enabling us to obtain transistor current gains as high as 5000 at current densities as low as 1000 A cm¿2. This is the highest current gain reported for this material system.
Keywords
III-V semiconductors; bipolar transistors; chemical vapour deposition; gallium arsenide; indium compounds; semiconductor growth; HET; III-V semiconductors; InP-GaInAs; OMCVD; chemical vapour deposition; emitter-base junction electrical characteristics; fabrication; heterojunction bipolar transistors; semiconductor growth;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19870898
Filename
4259139
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