BISTABLE HOT-ELECTRON TRANSPORT IN INP/GAINAS COMPOSITE COLLECTOR HETEROJUNCTION BIPOLAR-TRANSISTORS

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RITTER, D [1 ]
HAMM, RA [1 ]
FEYGENSON, A [1 ]
TEMKIN, H [1 ]
PANISH, MB [1 ]
CHANDRASEKHAR, S [1 ]
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[1] AT&T BELL LABS,CRAWFORD HILL LAB,HOLMDEL,NJ 07733
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10.1063/1.107672
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The transport mechanism of electrons across an energy barrier in the collector of a heterojunction bipolar transistor is studied and identified as hot electron thermionic emission. Bistability between tunneling and thermionic emission was observed at 77 K and room temperature. The bistability can be suppressed by n-type doping of the heterointerface vicinity.
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