• DocumentCode
    2050772
  • Title

    X-Band GaN FET reliability

  • Author

    Jimenez, J.L. ; Chowdhury, U.

  • Author_Institution
    TriQuint Semicond., Richardson, TX
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    April 27 2008-May 1 2008
  • Firstpage
    429
  • Lastpage
    435
  • Abstract
    Over the last 3 years under the Wide Band Gap Semiconductor (WBGS) DARPA program, TriQuint and their partners, II-VI, IQE, BAE, MIT, RPI and UTD, have performed multiple multi-structure, multi-wafer, multi-technology reliability experiments and failure analysis studies on its GaN on SiC HEMT technology for X-band applications. This manuscript summarizes the main results of this effort.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; failure analysis; gallium compounds; high electron mobility transistors; semiconductor device reliability; silicon compounds; wide band gap semiconductors; DARPA program; GaN-SiC; HEMT technology; TriQuint; X-band FET reliability; failure analysis; multistructure reliability; multiwafer reliability; wide band gap semiconductor; FETs; Gallium arsenide; Gallium nitride; HEMTs; Insulation; MODFETs; Radio frequency; Semiconductor device reliability; Silicon carbide; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Reliability Physics Symposium, 2008. IRPS 2008. IEEE International
  • Conference_Location
    Phoenix, AZ
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2049-0
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2050-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/RELPHY.2008.4558923
  • Filename
    4558923