• DocumentCode
    966082
  • Title

    Determination of junction temperature in AlGaAs/GaAs heterojunction bipolar transistors by electrical measurement

  • Author

    Waldrop, J.R. ; Wang, K.C. ; Asbeck, P.M.

  • Author_Institution
    Rockwell Int. Sci. Center, Thousand Oaks, CA, USA
  • Volume
    39
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    1992
  • fDate
    5/1/1992 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1248
  • Lastpage
    1250
  • Abstract
    A method of measuring the junction temperature and associated thermal resistance of heterojunction bipolar transistors by using the temperature dependence of the DC gain is described
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; aluminium compounds; gain measurement; gallium arsenide; heterojunction bipolar transistors; temperature measurement; AlGaAs-GaAs; DC gain temperature dependence; HBT; electrical measurement; heterojunction bipolar transistors; junction temperature measurement; semiconductors; thermal resistance; Electrical resistance measurement; Gain measurement; Gallium arsenide; Heterojunction bipolar transistors; MOSFET circuits; Predictive models; SPICE; Temperature dependence; Temperature measurement; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electron Devices, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9383
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/16.129117
  • Filename
    129117