Title :
GaAs analog integrated circuits and their potential system insertions
Author :
Vu, T.T. ; Vu, J.N.
Author_Institution :
Top-Vu Technol. Inc., New Brighton, MN, USA
Abstract :
Gallium arsenide (GaAs) analog integrated circuits (ICs) and their potential system insertions are described. The definition of GaAs analog, why GaAs analog should be used, GaAs limitations and problems, and the performance of GaAs analog ICs are addressed. Some system insertions include instrumentation, microsensors, particle detectors, radar communication, and infrared imaging
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; gallium arsenide; linear integrated circuits; GaAs; analog integrated circuits; infrared imaging; instrumentation; limitations; microsensors; particle detectors; performance; radar communication; system insertions; Analog integrated circuits; Frequency conversion; Gallium arsenide; Integrated circuit noise; Noise figure; Noise level; Phase noise; Semiconductor device noise; Signal to noise ratio; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
Circuits and Systems, 1990., IEEE International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
New Orleans, LA
DOI :
10.1109/ISCAS.1990.112658