了解和量化等级化频道高电子移动性晶体管的好处
François Grandpierron1, Elodie Carneiro1, Lyes Ben-Hammou1
1Institute of Electronics, Microelectronics and Nanotechnology, IEMN, 59652 Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France.
Micromachines
|November 27, 2024
概括
升级化 (AlGaN) 通道高电子移动性晶体管 (HEMT) 为毫米波应用提供了更好的线性和效率. 这项技术增强了电子封闭,提高了先进电子设备的性能.
科学领域:
- 材料科学 材料科学 材料科学
- 电气工程 电气工程
- 半导体物理 半导体物理
背景情况:
- 基于AlGaN/GaN的高电子移动性晶体管 (HEMT) 对于毫米波应用至关重要.
- 传统的GaN通道HEMT面临效率和线性方面的局限性.
- 分级AlGaN通道技术是一个潜在的进步.
研究的目的:
- 与传统的GaN通道HEMT相比,研究分级AlGaN通道HEMT的好处.
- 了解分级通道对电子封闭和设备性能的影响.
- 为了评估30 GHz的线性和大信号特征.
主要方法:
- 综合模拟工作流程,包括直流,S参数,大信号和线性分析.
- 使用高级设计系统 (ADS) 进行设备建模和电路级模拟.
- 对模拟模型与实验数据进行校准.
主要成果:
- 分级的AlGaN通道修改了电子的限制,创建了一个3D电子气体 (3DEG).
- 在通道中减少电场峰值,而不会降低无线电频率 (RF) 的性能.
- 改善的电子速度会导致更多的线性透导和增强的线性.
- 梯度通道HEMT需要6dB的输出功率备用关闭30dBc的C/IM3比率,而传统的HEMT则需要9dB.
结论:
- 级别的AlGaN通道HEMT在毫米波应用中表现出卓越的线性和效率.
- 在分级通道中修改的电子限制是提高设备性能的关键.
- 这项技术在高频应用中比传统的AlGaN/GaN HEMT具有显著的优势.
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