Title :
GaAs: the wireless technology of the future (and the past)
Abstract :
This paper provides a brief history of the seminal developments in GaAs device technology and the subsequent application in wireless products. An industry outlook for current and future GaAs IC applications and other compound semiconductor devices is presented.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; MESFET integrated circuits; field effect MMIC; gallium arsenide; history; mobile handsets; GaAs; III-V device technology; MESFET IC; compound semiconductor devices; current applications; future applications; industry outlook; mobile handsets; monolithic microwave integrated circuits; wireless products; Application specific integrated circuits; Defense industry; Gallium arsenide; HEMTs; Integrated circuit noise; MESFET integrated circuits; MMICs; Monolithic integrated circuits; Satellite broadcasting; Silicon;
Conference_Titel :
Gallium Arsenide Integrated Circuit (GaAs IC) Symposium, 2003. 25th Annual Technical Digest 2003. IEEE
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7833-4
DOI :
10.1109/GAAS.2003.1252352
