Challenges in material processing and reliability issues in AlGaN/GaN HEMTs on silicon wafers for future RF power electronics & switching applications: A critical …

J Ajayan, D Nirmal, P Mohankumar, B Mounika… - Materials Science in …, 2022 - Elsevier
In order to handle high power with good thermal stability at RF & microwave frequencies
wider bandgap semiconductor based transistors are highly desirable and GaN & AlGaN …

Challenges and opportunities for high-power and high-frequency AlGaN/GaN high-electron-mobility transistor (HEMT) applications: A review

M Haziq, S Falina, AA Manaf, H Kawarada, M Syamsul - Micromachines, 2022 - mdpi.com
The emergence of gallium nitride high-electron-mobility transistor (GaN HEMT) devices has
the potential to deliver high power and high frequency with performances surpassing …

Record-low thermal boundary resistance between diamond and GaN-on-SiC for enabling radiofrequency device cooling

M Malakoutian, DE Field, NJ Hines… - … Applied Materials & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The implementation of 5G-and-beyond networks requires faster, high-performance, and
power-efficient semiconductor devices, which are only possible with materials that can …

Nanoscale electro-thermal interactions in AlGaN/GaN high electron mobility transistors

B Chatterjee, C Dundar, TE Beechem… - Journal of Applied …, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
Self-heating in AlGaN/GaN high electron mobility transistors (HEMTs) negatively impacts
device performance and reliability. Under nominal operating conditions, a hot-spot in the …

Low Thermal Budget Growth of Near‐Isotropic Diamond Grains for Heat Spreading in Semiconductor Devices

M Malakoutian, X Zheng, K Woo… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The ever‐increasing power density is a major trend for electronics applications from dense
computing to 5G/6G networks. Joule heating and resulting high temperature in the device …

Lossless Phonon Transition Through GaN‐Diamond and Si‐Diamond Interfaces

M Malakoutian, K Woo, D Rich… - Advanced Electronic …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Advancing Silicon (Si) technology beyond Moore's law through 3D architectures
requires highly efficient heat management methods compatible with foundry processes …

Real time detection of Hg2+ ions using MoS2 functionalized AlGaN/GaN high electron mobility transistor for water quality monitoring

A Nigam, N Goel, TN Bhat, MT Rahman… - Sensors and Actuators B …, 2020 - Elsevier
A sensor for highly sensitive, selective, and rapid determination of the trace amount of toxic
Hg 2+ ions is developed for the first-time using molybdenum disulfide (MoS 2) functionalized …

Thermal management of GaN-on-Si high electron mobility transistor by copper filled micro-trench structure

SK Mohanty, YY Chen, PH Yeh, RH Horng - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Self-heating effect is a major limitation in achieving the full performance potential of high
power GaN power devices. In this work, we reported a micro-trench structure fabricated on …

AlGaN/GaN high electron mobility transistors on semi-insulating Ammono-GaN substrates with regrown ohmic contacts

W Wojtasiak, M Góralczyk, D Gryglewski, M Zając… - Micromachines, 2018 - mdpi.com
AlGaN/GaN high electron mobility transistors on semi-insulating bulk ammonothermal GaN
have been investigated. By application of regrown ohmic contacts, the problem with …

Effects of gate length on GaN HEMT performance at room temperature

S Saadaoui, O Fathallah, H Maaref - Journal of Physics and Chemistry of …, 2022 - Elsevier
We report the electrical characteristics at room temperature of (Al, Ga) N/GaN high-electron-
mobility transistors with different gate lengths L g ranging from 0.15 to 2 μm. Static …