EARLY VOLTAGE IN DOUBLE-HETEROJUNCTION BIPOLAR-TRANSISTORS

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JAHAN, MM
ANWAR, AFM
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[1] Department of Electrical and Systems Engineering, The University of Connecticut, Storrs
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10.1109/16.469414
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
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The Early voltage For abrupt double heterojunction bipolar transistors (DHBT's) has been calculated by using an effective junction velocity (S-c) at the base-collector heterojunction. S-c is obtained by self-consistently partitioning thermionic and quantum mechanical tunneling currents. Unlike single heterojunction bipolar transistors (SHBT's), the Early voltage varies very rapidly at low reverse bias and approaches the SHBT-limit at sufficiently high reverse bias. This is attributed to the presence of energy barrier at the b-c heterojunction.
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