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Thermal transport in high-electron-mobility-transistor (HEMT) structures grown on 4H-SiC substrates by metalorganic-vapour-phase epitaxy (MOCVD) is systematically investigated. The thermal conductivity of the GaN channel and AlN buffer…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-10-15 Dat Q. Tran , Minho Kim , Okhyun Nam , Vanya Darakchieva , Plamen P. Paskov

In this study, we report the progress made towards the definition of a modular compact modeling technology for graphene field-effect transistors (GFET) that enables the electrical analysis of arbitrary GFET-based integrated circuits. A set…

The thermal stability and structural evolution of a GaN high-electron-mobility transistor (HEMT) heterostructure grown on a Si (111) substrate were investigated using in situ high-temperature X-ray diffraction (HT-XRD), reciprocal space…

Despite considerable advancements, high electron mobility transistors (HEMTs) based on gallium nitride (GaN) channels remain largely limited to power applications below 650 V. For higher power demands, the ultra-wide bandgap semiconductor…

This paper aims to give a short overview on some relevant processing issues existing in SiC and GaN power devices technology. The main focus is put on the importance of the channel mobility in transistors, which is one of the keys to reduce…

Applied Physics · Physics 2020-04-27 Fabrizio Roccaforte , Giuseppe Greco , Patrick Fiorenza

Various simulations of a GaN HEMT are used to study the behaviors of two different energy-transport models: the Fermi kinetics transport model and a hydrodynamics transport model as it is implemented in the device simulator Sentaurus from…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-12-21 Ashwin Tunga , Kexin Li , Nicholas C. Miller , Matt Grupen , John D. Albrecht , Shaloo Rakheja

Characteristic electrical curves of GaN HEMT devices from Infineon and Transphorm are compared at different X-ray radiation dose. It is shown that the device with pGaN gate is more robust having a stable threshold voltage (Vth). The Vth of…

Applied Physics · Physics 2019-11-22 Yongle Qi , Suzhen Wu

Self-heating is a severe problem for high-power GaN electronic and optoelectronic devices. Various thermal management solutions, e.g. flip-chip bonding or composite substrates have been attempted. However, temperature rise still limits…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-04 Zhong Yan , Guanxiong Liu , Javed M. Khan , Alexander A. Balandin

This paper discusses how classical transport theories such as the thermionic emission, can be used as a powerful tool for the study and the understanding of the most complex mechanisms of transport in Fin Field Effect Transistors (FinFETs).…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-11-28 G. C. Tettamanzi , A. Paul , S. Lee , G. Klimeck , S. Rogge

Heat transfer enhancement of N-Ga-Al semiconductor heterostructure interfaces is critical for the heat dissipation in GaN-based electronic devices, while the effect of the AlxGa(1-x)N transition layer component concentration and thickness…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-10-14 Wenzhu Luo , Ershuai Yin , Lei Wang , Wenlei Lian , Neng Wang , Qiang Li

To achieve high device performance and high reliability for the gallium nitride (GaN)-based high electron mobility transistors (HEMTs), efficient heat dissipation is important but remains challenging. Enormous efforts have been made to…

We describe a theory of Mn local-moment magnetization relaxation due to p-d kinetic-exchange coupling with the itinerant-spin subsystem in the ferromagnetic semiconductor (Ga,Mn)As alloy. The theoretical Gilbert damping coefficient implied…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Jairo Sinova , T. Jungwirth , X. Liu , Y. Sasaki , J. K. Furdyna , W. A. Atkinson , A. H. MacDonald

The authors propose a new modeling approach based on the impedance field method (IFM) to analyze the general geometric variations in device simulations. Compared with the direct modeling of multiple variational devices, the proposed…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-04-27 Bo Fu , Seonghoon Jin , Woosung Choi , Keun-Ho Lee , Young-Kwan Park

In this letter we propose the design and simulation study of a novel transistor, called HFinFET, which is a hybrid of a HEMT and a FinFET, to obtain excellent performance and good off state control. Followed by the description of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-18 Kausik Majumdar , Prashant Majhi , Navakanta Bhat , Raj Jammy

Heat generated in gallium nitride (GaN) high-electron-mobility transistors (HEMTs) is often concentrated in nanoscale regions and must dissipate through multiple heterostructures. However, the influence of non-uniform heat sources on the…

Applied Physics · Physics 2025-09-17 Ershuai Yin , Wenzhu Luo , Lei Wang , Enjian Sun , Qiang Li

Topological insulator field-effect transistors (TIFETs) built on 2-D quantum spin Hall insulators are being considered as advanced logic transistors due to their potentially superior performance originating from the dissipationless edge…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-03-17 Yungyeong Park , Yosep Park , Hyeonseok Choi , Subeen Lim , Dongwook Kim , Yeonghun Lee

Thick metamorphic buffers are perceived to be indispensable for the heteroepitaxial integration of III-V semiconductors on silicon substrates with large thermal expansion and lattice mismatches. However, III-nitride buffers in conventional…

In this work, AlGaN/GaN HEMTs with dual-layer SiNx stressors (composed of a low-stress layer and a high-stress layer) were investigated. The low-stress padding layer solved the surface damage problem caused during the deposition of the…

An analysis of recent experimental data for high-performance In0.7Ga0.3As high electron mobility transistors (HEMTs) is presented. Using a fully quantum mechanical, ballistic model, we simulate In0.7Ga0.3As HEMTs with gate lengths of LG =…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Neophytos Neophytou , Titash Rakshit , Mark S. Lundstrom

In this paper, physics-based analytical models using two-dimensional (2D) Poisson equations for surface potential, channel potential, electric field, and drain current in AlN/$\beta$-Ga$_2$O$_3$ high electron mobility transistor (HEMT) is…

Applied Physics · Physics 2021-08-29 R. Singh , T. R. Lenka , D. K. Panda , H. P. T. Nguyen , N. El. I. Boukortt , G. Crupi