Reliability of High Field Semiconductor Devices.

Abstract

D Semiconductor Devices.Semi-annual rept. no. 2, 1 Apr 72-1 Apr 73,2Ramachandran,T. B. ;Heaton,J. L. ;DAAB07-72-C-0101ECOM0101-72-2*Gunn diodes, *Semiconductor diodes, Reliability(Electronics), Gunn effect, Microwave oscillators, Gallium arsenides, Silicon, Transient radiation effects, FailureIMPATT diodesThe interim report describes the results of a continuing program of investigation concerning the reliability and failure modes of gallium arsenide Gunn and IMPATT diodes, and silicon IMPATT diodes. Data is presented concerning the burn-out distribuiton in time of Gunn diodes. Also, the changes in dc and RF parameters of 700 Gunn and 100 gallium arsenide IMPATT diodes resulting from 24 to 168 hours of dc high temperature burn-in are present. (Modified author abstract)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 01, 1973
Accession Number
AD0770528

Entities

People

  • J. L. Heaton
  • T. B. Ramachandran

Organizations

  • M/A-COM Technology Solutions

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Diodes
  • Electronics
  • Failure Mode And Effect Analysis
  • Gallium Arsenides
  • Gunn Diodes
  • Gunn Effect
  • High Temperature
  • Impatt Diodes
  • Microwave Oscillators
  • Power Electronics
  • Radiation Effects
  • Semiconductor Devices
  • Semiconductor Diodes
  • Semiconductors

Fields of Study

  • Engineering

Readers

  • Electronics Engineering
  • Semiconductor Device Technology

Technology Areas

  • Microelectronics