GB1524339A - Heterojunction transistor - Google Patents

Heterojunction transistor

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Publication number
GB1524339A
GB1524339A GB20179/77A GB2017977A GB1524339A GB 1524339 A GB1524339 A GB 1524339A GB 20179/77 A GB20179/77 A GB 20179/77A GB 2017977 A GB2017977 A GB 2017977A GB 1524339 A GB1524339 A GB 1524339A
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United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
transistor
base
defects
region
heterojunction
Prior art date
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Expired
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GB20179/77A
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English (en)
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Alcatel Lucent SAS
Original Assignee
Compagnie Generale dElectricite SA
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Publication of GB1524339A publication Critical patent/GB1524339A/en
Expired legal-status Critical Current

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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10DINORGANIC ELECTRIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
    • H10D10/00Bipolar junction transistors [BJT]
    • H10D10/80Heterojunction BJTs
    • H10D10/821Vertical heterojunction BJTs
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10DINORGANIC ELECTRIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
    • H10D10/00Bipolar junction transistors [BJT]
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10DINORGANIC ELECTRIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
    • H10D62/00Semiconductor bodies, or regions thereof, of devices having potential barriers
    • H10D62/10Shapes, relative sizes or dispositions of the regions of the semiconductor bodies; Shapes of the semiconductor bodies
    • H10D62/17Semiconductor regions connected to electrodes not carrying current to be rectified, amplified or switched, e.g. channel regions
    • H10D62/177Base regions of bipolar transistors, e.g. BJTs or IGBTs
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10DINORGANIC ELECTRIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
    • H10D62/00Semiconductor bodies, or regions thereof, of devices having potential barriers
    • H10D62/80Semiconductor bodies, or regions thereof, of devices having potential barriers characterised by the materials
    • H10D62/82Heterojunctions
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10DINORGANIC ELECTRIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
    • H10D62/00Semiconductor bodies, or regions thereof, of devices having potential barriers
    • H10D62/80Semiconductor bodies, or regions thereof, of devices having potential barriers characterised by the materials
    • H10D62/82Heterojunctions
    • H10D62/824Heterojunctions comprising only Group III-V materials heterojunctions, e.g. GaN/AlGaN heterojunctions
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10FINORGANIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES SENSITIVE TO INFRARED RADIATION, LIGHT, ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION OF SHORTER WAVELENGTH OR CORPUSCULAR RADIATION
    • H10F30/00Individual radiation-sensitive semiconductor devices in which radiation controls the flow of current through the devices, e.g. photodetectors
    • H10F30/20Individual radiation-sensitive semiconductor devices in which radiation controls the flow of current through the devices, e.g. photodetectors the devices having potential barriers, e.g. phototransistors
    • H10F30/21Individual radiation-sensitive semiconductor devices in which radiation controls the flow of current through the devices, e.g. photodetectors the devices having potential barriers, e.g. phototransistors the devices being sensitive to infrared, visible or ultraviolet radiation
    • H10F30/24Individual radiation-sensitive semiconductor devices in which radiation controls the flow of current through the devices, e.g. photodetectors the devices having potential barriers, e.g. phototransistors the devices being sensitive to infrared, visible or ultraviolet radiation the devices having only two potential barriers, e.g. bipolar phototransistors
    • H10F30/245Bipolar phototransistors
    • H10W74/137

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  • Bipolar Transistors (AREA)
  • Light Receiving Elements (AREA)
GB20179/77A 1976-05-20 1977-05-13 Heterojunction transistor Expired GB1524339A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
FR7615223A FR2352404A1 (fr) 1976-05-20 1976-05-20 Transistor a heterojonction

Publications (1)

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GB1524339A true GB1524339A (en) 1978-09-13

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DE (1) DE2721744A1 (enExample)
FR (1) FR2352404A1 (enExample)
GB (1) GB1524339A (enExample)

Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2222304A (en) * 1987-07-01 1990-02-28 Plessey Co Plc Gallium arsenide device

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JPS5946103B2 (ja) * 1980-03-10 1984-11-10 日本電信電話株式会社 トランジスタ
FR2490014A1 (fr) * 1980-09-11 1982-03-12 Scavennec Andre Phototransistor a heterojonction emetteur-base a couche d'emetteur localement de type inverse
NL8501769A (nl) * 1984-10-02 1986-05-01 Imec Interuniversitair Micro E Bipolaire heterojunctie-transistor en werkwijze voor de vervaardiging daarvan.
EP0501279A1 (en) * 1991-02-28 1992-09-02 Texas Instruments Incorporated Microwave heterojunction bipolar transistors suitable for low-power, low-noise and high-power applications and method for fabricating same
US5446294A (en) * 1991-07-31 1995-08-29 Texas Instruments Incorporated Microwave heterojunction bipolar transistors suitable for low-power, low-noise and high-power applications and method for fabricating same
US5455440A (en) * 1992-12-09 1995-10-03 Texas Instruments Incorporated Method to reduce emitter-base leakage current in bipolar transistors

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US3897273A (en) * 1972-11-06 1975-07-29 Hughes Aircraft Co Process for forming electrically isolating high resistivity regions in GaAs

Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2222304A (en) * 1987-07-01 1990-02-28 Plessey Co Plc Gallium arsenide device

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Publication number Publication date
FR2352404A1 (fr) 1977-12-16
DE2721744A1 (de) 1977-12-08
FR2352404B1 (enExample) 1978-11-03

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Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
PS Patent sealed [section 19, patents act 1949]
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee

Effective date: 19920513