• DocumentCode
    3496520
  • Title

    Simultaneous extraction of thermal and emitter series resistances in bipolar transistors

  • Author

    Tran, H. ; Schröter, M. ; Walkey, D.J. ; Marchesan, D. ; Smy, T.J.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electron., Carleton Univ., Ottawa, Ont., Canada
  • fYear
    1997
  • fDate
    28-30 Sep 1997
  • Firstpage
    170
  • Lastpage
    173
  • Abstract
    This paper describes a new method for simultaneous extraction of emitter and thermal resistance in bipolar transistors. The approach is verified using data generated by a compact model including self-heating and numerical simulation with lattice heating. Measured results are presented for the emitter and thermal resistances of self-aligned polysilicon devices and SiGe heterojunction devices
  • Keywords
    bipolar transistors; digital simulation; heterojunction bipolar transistors; semiconductor device models; thermal resistance; Si; SiGe; bipolar transistors; compact model; emitter series resistances; heterojunction devices; lattice heating; numerical simulation; self-aligned polysilicon devices; self-heating; simultaneous extraction; thermal series resistances; Bipolar transistors; Data mining; Electrical resistance measurement; Germanium silicon alloys; Heating; Heterojunctions; Lattices; Numerical simulation; Silicon germanium; Thermal resistance;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Bipolar/BiCMOS Circuits and Technology Meeting, 1997. Proceedings of the
  • Conference_Location
    Minneapolis, MN
  • ISSN
    1088-9299
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-3916-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/BIPOL.1997.647427
  • Filename
    647427