NOVEL MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES FOR THE RAPID CHARACTERIZATION AND ACCURATE MODELING OF DYNAMIC TRAP ACTIVITIES IN ULTRA-WIDE BAND GAP SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES

Abstract

Investigations using a newly developed pulsed real-time nonlinear vector network analyzer (NVNA) combined with pulsed-IV measurements are proposed to interrogate GaN HEMTs in unprecedented ways and comprehensively characterize cyclostationary trapping in these devices. The novel proposed measurements will be used to develop a more accurate physics-based device model accounting for dynamic trapping processes in support of communication and radar circuitry.

Document Details

Document Type
DoD Grant Award
Publication Date
Apr 20, 2023
Source ID
FA95502210232

Entities

People

  • Patrick Roblin

Organizations

  • Air Force Office of Scientific Research
  • Ohio State University
  • United States Air Force

Tags

Readers

  • Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
  • Integrated Circuit Design and Technology.
  • Semiconductor Device Technology

Technology Areas

  • Microelectronics