Accession Number:
ADP011786
Title:
From Honey-Comb to SMMIC: Schottky Diodes at TU Darmstadt
Descriptive Note:
Corporate Author:
TECHNISCHE HOCHSCHULE DARMSTADT (GERMANY F R) INST FUER HOCHFREQUENZTECHNIK
Personal Author(s):
Report Date:
2000-09-29
Pagination or Media Count:
4.0
Abstract:
GaAs Schottky diode proved itself to be one the main semiconductor device used in THz-electronics. This contribution describes the evolution of THz-devices from honey-comb whisker-contacted Schottky diodes to sub-millimetre monolithically integrated circuits SMMIC at University of Technology TU Darmstadt. Short description of each device and integration type is given together with pointing technological and device particularities.
Descriptors:
- *SEMICONDUCTOR DIODES
- *FAR INFRARED RADIATION
- *SUBMILLIMETER WAVES
- *SCHOTTKY BARRIER DEVICES
- *HONEYCOMB STRUCTURES
- SYMPOSIA
- HETERODYNING
- GALLIUM ARSENIDES
- INTEGRATED CIRCUITS
- NONLINEAR OPTICS
- FREQUENCY BANDS
- AIMING
- SOLID STATE ELECTRONICS
- LOCAL OSCILLATORS
- ELECTRON MOBILITY
- WHISKER COMPOSITES
- MIXERS(ELECTRONICS)
- FREQUENCY MULTIPLIERS
Subject Categories:
- Electrical and Electronic Equipment
- Optics
- Solid State Physics