• DocumentCode
    353109
  • Title

    Fully physical coupled electro-thermal simulations and measurements of power FETs

  • Author

    Johnson, R.G. ; Batty, W. ; Panks, A.J. ; Snowden, C.M.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Microwaves & Photonics, Leeds Univ., UK
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    11-16 June 2000
  • Firstpage
    461
  • Abstract
    A fully physical coupled electro-thermal model is presented. It is fast, efficient, suitable for CAD applications and capable of describing power FETs, MMICs and MMIC arrays. Results are presented which show the model gives good agreement with measurements for large power devices.
  • Keywords
    circuit CAD; field effect MMIC; microwave power transistors; power field effect transistors; semiconductor device measurement; semiconductor device models; CAD applications; MMIC arrays; MMICs; coupled electro-thermal simulations; large power devices; power FETs; semiconductor device measurements; Electric resistance; Electric variables measurement; Equations; HEMTs; MMICs; MODFETs; Microwave FETs; Power measurement; Temperature; Thermal resistance;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Symposium Digest. 2000 IEEE MTT-S International
  • Conference_Location
    Boston, MA, USA
  • ISSN
    0149-645X
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-5687-X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/MWSYM.2000.861070
  • Filename
    861070