Improvement of Breakdown Voltage in Quaternary in AlGaN HEMT with Different High-K Passivation Layer for Power Switching Applications
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IEEE Transactions On Electron Devices, Vol. 61, No. 3, March 2014. “Numerical Analysis Of Breakdown Voltage Enhancement In Algan/Gan Hemts With A High-K Passivation Layer” Hideyuki Hanawa, Hiraku Onodera, Atsushi Nakajima, and Kazushige Horio, Senior Member, IEEE
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