Sökning: "SiC integrated circuit"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 14 avhandlingar innehållade orden SiC integrated circuit.

  1. 1. Silicon Carbide BipolarTechnology for High Temperature Integrated Circuits

    Författare :Luigia Lanni; Zetterling Carl-Mikael; Sei-Hyung Ryu; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; silicon carbide SiC ; bipolar junction transistor BJT ; current gain; surface passivation; SiC etching; complementary bipolar; lateral PNP; Darlington transistors; SPICE modeling; high-temperature; integrated circuits; emitter coupled logic ECL ;

    Sammanfattning : The availability of integrated circuits (ICs) capable of 500 or 600° C operation can be extremely beneficial for many important applications, such as transportation and energy sector industry. It can in fact enable the realization of improved sensing and control of turbine engine combustion leading to better fuel efficiency and reduced pollution. LÄS MER

  2. 2. High-Temperature Analog and Mixed-Signal Integrated Circuits in Bipolar Silicon Carbide Technology

    Författare :Raheleh Hedayati; Carl-Mikael Zetterling; H. Alan Mantooth; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; silicon carbide SiC ; bipolar junction transistor BJT ; high temperature; SiC integrated circuit; Spice Gummel-Poon SGP ; operational amplifier opamp ; negative feedback amplifier; bandgap reference; masterslave comparator; digital-to-analog converter DAC ; analog-to-digital converter ADC ; flash ADC; successive approximation register SAR ADC; Electrical Engineering; Elektro- och systemteknik;

    Sammanfattning : Silicon carbide (SiC) integrated circuits (ICs) can enable the emergence of robust and reliable systems, including data acquisition and on-site control for extreme environments with high temperature and high radiation such as deep earth drilling, space and aviation, electric and hybrid vehicles, and combustion engines. In particular, SiC ICs provide significant benefit by reducing power dissipation and leakage current at temperatures above 300 °C compared to the Si counterpart. LÄS MER

  3. 3. SiC Readout IC for High Temperature Seismic Sensor System

    Författare :Ye Tian; Carl-Mikael Zetterling; Ana Rusu; Philip A. Mawby; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Silicon carbide SiC ; bipolar junction transistor BJT ; integrated circuit IC ; sigma-delta Σ∆ ; data conversion; operational amplifier OpAmp ; VBIC; SPICE Gummel-poon; high-temperature; electromechanical; accelerometer; capacitive sensor; Informations- och kommunikationsteknik; Information and Communication Technology;

    Sammanfattning : Over the last decade, electronics operating at high temperatures have been increasingly demanded to support in situ sensing applications such as automotive, deep-well drilling and aerospace. However, few of these applications have requirements above 460 °C, as the surface temperature of Venus, which is a specific target for the seismic sensing application in this thesis. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Wide Bandgap MMIC Technology

    Författare :Mattias Sudow; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Wide bandgap; AlGaN GaN; SiC MMIC; SiC MESFET; SiC Schottky; Microwave;

    Sammanfattning : Wide bandgap technology for microwave electronics has been an intense area of research during the last decade. With reas of application ranging from base station amplifiers to radar transceivers, this technology has the resources to be the basis for the next generation of high power microwave electronics. LÄS MER

  5. 5. SiC Varactors for Dynamic Load Modulation of Microwave Power Amplifiers

    Författare :Christer Andersson; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; nonlinear characterization; varactors; active load-pull; power; microwave; amplifier; dynamic load modulation; SiC; energy efficiency;

    Sammanfattning : The rapid consumer adoption of mobile services is leading to an exponential growth in wireless data traffic. In order to accommodate more concurrent high data-rate users, the required complexity of transmitting radio base station (RBS) power amplifiers (PAs) is increasing. LÄS MER