WO2000004587A3 - Nitride based transistors on semi-insulating silicon carbide substrates - Google Patents

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WO2000004587A3
WO2000004587A3 PCT/US1999/012287 US9912287W WO0004587A3 WO 2000004587 A3 WO2000004587 A3 WO 2000004587A3 US 9912287 W US9912287 W US 9912287W WO 0004587 A3 WO0004587 A3 WO 0004587A3
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John Williams Palmour
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Abstract

A high electron mobility transistor (HEMT) (10) is disclosed that includes a semi-insulating silicon carbide substrate (11), an aluminum nitride buffer layer (12) on the substrate, an insulating gallium nitride layer (13) on the buffer layer, an active structure of aluminum gallium nitride (14) on the gallium nitride layer, a passivation layer (23) on the aluminum gallium nitride active structure, and respective source, drain and gate contacts (21, 22, 23) to the aluminum gallium nitride active structure.
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