Reliability evaluation of high power AlGaN/GaN HEMTs on SiC substrate

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作者
Kim, H [1 ]
Tilak, V [1 ]
Green, BM [1 ]
Smart, JA [1 ]
Schaff, WJ [1 ]
Shealy, JR [1 ]
Eastman, LF [1 ]
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[1] Cornell Univ, Sch Elect & Comp Engn, Ithaca, NY 14850 USA
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PHYSICA STATUS SOLIDI A-APPLICATIONS AND MATERIALS SCIENCE | 2001年 / 188卷 / 01期
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10.1002/1521-396X(200111)188:1<203::AID-PSSA203>3.3.CO;2-3
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T [工业技术];
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08 ;
摘要
Undoped AlGaN/GaN HEMTs grown on SiC substrates have recently demonstrated record output power density of 10.7 W/mm (cw) and total output power of 10 W at 10 GHz (L. F. EASTMAN, Joint ONR/MURI Review (5/15-16, 2001), CA (USA) [1]). In this paper, we present the results of reliability tests performed on undoped AlGaN/GaN HEMTs on SiC under dc and rf stress conditions. Undoped AlGaN/GaN HEWS on SiC substrates have been submitted to on-wafer dc and rf stress conditions at a room temperature and the degradation in device performance induced by hot electron and thermal effects have been observed.
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