There’s nothing worse than a pool table with an unseen groove or bump that sends your shot off course: a new study has found that the same goes at the nano-scale, where the “billiard balls”…read more
Small Bumps in “Semiconductor Billiards” Have Unexpectedly Large Effect
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Thermal Modeling Approaches Of GaAs Semiconductors
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Introduction Predicting gallium arsenide (GaAs) semiconductor temperature is imperative since it affects the performance and reliability of the chip and the design as a whole. In many circumstances, the thermal engineer will be asked to…read more
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Thermal Issues in GaAs Analog RF Devices
February 1st, 2002
Wireless communication and advanced radar systems require circuitry that can operate at frequencies greater than 2 GHz and at high power levels. Analog gallium arsenide (GaAs) semiconductors are frequently used in these applications and present…read more
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