DocumentCode
2385846
Title
A high-injection transit-time model for heterojunction barrier effects in SiGe HBTs
Author
Liang, Qingqing ; Cressler, John D. ; Guofu Niu ; Malladi, Ramana M. ; Newton, Kim ; Harame, David L.
Author_Institution
Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Georgia Tech., Atlanta, GA, USA
fYear
2002
fDate
2002
Firstpage
236
Lastpage
238
Abstract
A physics-based fT model considering high-injection heterojunction barrier effects in SiGe HBTs is derived. It accurately captures fT behavior at high JC, and offers better insight into the Kirk and barrier effect In SiGe HBTs.
Keywords
Ge-Si alloys; heterojunction bipolar transistors; high field effects; semiconductor device models; Kirk effect; SiGe; SiGe HBTs; heterojunction barrier effects; high-injection transit-time model; Electronic mail; Germanium silicon alloys; Heterojunction bipolar transistors; III-V semiconductor materials; Kirk field collapse effect; Microelectronics; Microwave frequencies; Physics computing; Radio frequency; Silicon germanium;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Bipolar/BiCMOS Circuits and Technology Meeting, 2002. Proceedings of the 2002
ISSN
1088-9299
Print_ISBN
0-7803-7561-0
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/BIPOL.2002.1042926
Filename
1042926
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