为了实现对氮化镓高电子迁移率晶体管GaN HEMT(gallium nitride high electron mobility transistor)高速开关带来的开通过压、误导通、开关振荡和EMI噪声等问题展开定量的仿真分析,提出了一种基于建模数据和最优化算法的门极增强型GaN ...为了实现对氮化镓高电子迁移率晶体管GaN HEMT(gallium nitride high electron mobility transistor)高速开关带来的开通过压、误导通、开关振荡和EMI噪声等问题展开定量的仿真分析,提出了一种基于建模数据和最优化算法的门极增强型GaN HEMT电热行为模型建模方法。相比较于常规GaN HEMT行为模型,所提出的建模方法采用2个简单的建模公式实现了对GaN HEMT在第一和第三象限宽工作温度范围内的电热特性进行准确的建模。同时采用一个紧凑的建模公式实现对GaN HEMT非线性寄生电容的精确建模。此外,提出了一种遗传算法和Levenberg-Marquardt算法组合的优化算法,基于该优化算法和建模数据实现了对建模参数的快速提取,在较大程度上减小了建模时间和工作量。仿真表明,所提出的建模方法能够实现对不同公司多个型号的GaN HEMT器件展开精确的建模。最后通过吻合的动态仿真和实验数据验证了所提建模方法的正确性和有效性。展开更多
High electron mobility transistor(HEMT)based on gallium nitride(GaN)is one of the most promising candidates for the future generation of high frequencies and high-power electronic applications.This research work aims ...High electron mobility transistor(HEMT)based on gallium nitride(GaN)is one of the most promising candidates for the future generation of high frequencies and high-power electronic applications.This research work aims at designing and characterization of enhancement-mode or normally-off GaN HEMT.The impact of variations in gate length,mole concentration,barrier variations and other important design parameters on the performance of normally-off GaN HEMT is thoroughly investigated.An increase in the gate length causes a decrease in the drain current and transconductance,while an increase in drain current and transconductance can be achieved by increasing the concentration of aluminium(Al).For Al mole fractions of 23%,25%,and 27%,within Al gallium nitride(AlGaN)barrier,the GaN HEMT devices provide a maximum drain current of 347,408 and 474 mA/μm and a transconductance of 19,20.2,21.5 mS/μm,respectively.Whereas,for Al mole fraction of 10%and 15%,within AlGaN buffer,these devices are observed to provide a drain current of 329 and 283 mA/μm,respectively.Furthermore,for a gate length of 2.4,3.4,and 4.4μm,the device is observed to exhibit a maximum drain current of 272,235,and 221 mA/μm and the transconductance of 16.2,14,and 12.3 mS/μm,respectively.It is established that a maximum drain current of 997 mA/μm can be achieved with an Al concentration of 23%,and the device exhibits a steady drain current with enhanced transconductance.These observations demonstrate tremendous potential for two-dimensional electron gas(2DEG)for securing of the normally-off mode operation.A suitable setting of gate length and other design parameters is critical in preserving the normally-off mode operation while also enhancing the critical performance parameters at the same time.Due to the normallyon depletion-mode nature of GaN HEMT,it is usually not considered as suitable for high power levels,frequencies,and temperature.In such settings,a negative bias is required to enter the blocking condition;however,in the before-mentioned normally-off devices,the negative bias can be avoided and the channel can be depleted without applying a negative bias.展开更多
With technology computer-aided design(TCAD)simulation software,we design a new structure of gallium oxide on gallium-nitride Schottky barrier diode(SBD).The parameters of gallium oxide are defined as new material para...With technology computer-aided design(TCAD)simulation software,we design a new structure of gallium oxide on gallium-nitride Schottky barrier diode(SBD).The parameters of gallium oxide are defined as new material parameters in the material library,and the SBD turn-on and breakdown behavior are simulated.The simulation results reveal that this new structure has a larger turn-on current than Ga2O3 SBD and a larger breakdown voltage than Ga N SBD.Also,to solve the lattice mismatch problem in the real epitaxy,we add a Zn O layer as a transition layer.The simulations show that the device still has good properties after adding this layer.展开更多
增强型氮化镓(GaN)基高电子迁移率晶体管(high electron mobility transistor,HEMT)是高频高功率器件与开关器件领域的研究热点,P-GaN栅技术因具备制备工艺简单、可控且工艺重复性好等优势而成为目前最常用且唯一实现商用的GaN基增强型...增强型氮化镓(GaN)基高电子迁移率晶体管(high electron mobility transistor,HEMT)是高频高功率器件与开关器件领域的研究热点,P-GaN栅技术因具备制备工艺简单、可控且工艺重复性好等优势而成为目前最常用且唯一实现商用的GaN基增强型器件制备方法。首先,概述了当前制约P-GaN栅结构GaN基HEMT器件发展的首要问题,从器件结构与器件制备工艺这2个角度,综述了其性能优化举措方面的最新研究进展。然后,通过对研究进展的分析,总结了当前研究工作面临的挑战以及解决方法。最后,对未来的发展前景、发展方向进行了展望。展开更多
文摘采用金属有机物化学气相沉积(Metal organic chemical vapor deposition,MOCVD)技术在101.6 mm(4英寸)半绝缘SiC衬底上开展太赫兹用GaN肖特基势垒二极管(Schottky barrier diode,SBD)外延材料应力演进及缺陷密度控制的研究。提出了一种基于AlGaN过渡层的应力调控方案,实现了外延材料的应力调控;采用低温脉冲式掺杂技术生长n+-GaN层,降低了外延材料的缺陷密度,提升了晶体质量。研制的101.6 mm GaN SBD外延材料的弯曲度(Bow)/翘曲度(Warp)为-12/18μm,(002)/(102)面半高宽为148/239 arcsec,方阻9.2Ω/□,方阻片内不均匀性1.1%,并基于自研材料实现了截止频率为1.12 THz的GaN SBD器件的研制。
文摘High electron mobility transistor(HEMT)based on gallium nitride(GaN)is one of the most promising candidates for the future generation of high frequencies and high-power electronic applications.This research work aims at designing and characterization of enhancement-mode or normally-off GaN HEMT.The impact of variations in gate length,mole concentration,barrier variations and other important design parameters on the performance of normally-off GaN HEMT is thoroughly investigated.An increase in the gate length causes a decrease in the drain current and transconductance,while an increase in drain current and transconductance can be achieved by increasing the concentration of aluminium(Al).For Al mole fractions of 23%,25%,and 27%,within Al gallium nitride(AlGaN)barrier,the GaN HEMT devices provide a maximum drain current of 347,408 and 474 mA/μm and a transconductance of 19,20.2,21.5 mS/μm,respectively.Whereas,for Al mole fraction of 10%and 15%,within AlGaN buffer,these devices are observed to provide a drain current of 329 and 283 mA/μm,respectively.Furthermore,for a gate length of 2.4,3.4,and 4.4μm,the device is observed to exhibit a maximum drain current of 272,235,and 221 mA/μm and the transconductance of 16.2,14,and 12.3 mS/μm,respectively.It is established that a maximum drain current of 997 mA/μm can be achieved with an Al concentration of 23%,and the device exhibits a steady drain current with enhanced transconductance.These observations demonstrate tremendous potential for two-dimensional electron gas(2DEG)for securing of the normally-off mode operation.A suitable setting of gate length and other design parameters is critical in preserving the normally-off mode operation while also enhancing the critical performance parameters at the same time.Due to the normallyon depletion-mode nature of GaN HEMT,it is usually not considered as suitable for high power levels,frequencies,and temperature.In such settings,a negative bias is required to enter the blocking condition;however,in the before-mentioned normally-off devices,the negative bias can be avoided and the channel can be depleted without applying a negative bias.
文摘With technology computer-aided design(TCAD)simulation software,we design a new structure of gallium oxide on gallium-nitride Schottky barrier diode(SBD).The parameters of gallium oxide are defined as new material parameters in the material library,and the SBD turn-on and breakdown behavior are simulated.The simulation results reveal that this new structure has a larger turn-on current than Ga2O3 SBD and a larger breakdown voltage than Ga N SBD.Also,to solve the lattice mismatch problem in the real epitaxy,we add a Zn O layer as a transition layer.The simulations show that the device still has good properties after adding this layer.
文摘增强型氮化镓(GaN)基高电子迁移率晶体管(high electron mobility transistor,HEMT)是高频高功率器件与开关器件领域的研究热点,P-GaN栅技术因具备制备工艺简单、可控且工艺重复性好等优势而成为目前最常用且唯一实现商用的GaN基增强型器件制备方法。首先,概述了当前制约P-GaN栅结构GaN基HEMT器件发展的首要问题,从器件结构与器件制备工艺这2个角度,综述了其性能优化举措方面的最新研究进展。然后,通过对研究进展的分析,总结了当前研究工作面临的挑战以及解决方法。最后,对未来的发展前景、发展方向进行了展望。
