• DocumentCode
    1243331
  • Title

    Silicon carbide turns on its power

  • Author

    Rahman, M. Mahmudur ; Furukawa, Seijiro

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Santa Clara Univ., CA, USA
  • Volume
    8
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1992
  • Firstpage
    22
  • Lastpage
    26
  • Abstract
    The characteristics of SiC are discussed. The device technology, the various devices that have been fabricated, and the opportunity for fabricating new devices are examined. Techniques for growing large crystals are described.<>
  • Keywords
    crystal growth; semiconductor materials; semiconductor technology; silicon compounds; SiC; crystal growth; device technology; fabrication; large crystals; semiconductors; Atomic layer deposition; Conducting materials; Electric breakdown; Gallium arsenide; Intelligent sensors; Photonic band gap; Semiconductor materials; Silicon carbide; Stacking; Thermal conductivity;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Circuits and Devices Magazine, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    8755-3996
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/101.121310
  • Filename
    121310