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5 papers

physics.app-ph2026

AlN Gate Interlayer for UWBG AlGaN Transistors with Breakdown Field >6.9 MV/cm and PFOM >1.8 GW/cm2

Seungheon Shin, Jonathan Pratt, Joe McGlone +5

We report the demonstration of regrown epitaxial AlN gate interlayers with ultra-wide bandgap (UWBG) AlGaN polarization-graded field effect transistors (PolFETs). The introduction…

physics.app-ph2026

High Breakdown Field Multi-kV UWBG AlGaN Transistors

Seungheon Shin, Kyle Liddy, Jon Pratt +6

We demonstrate high-performance UWBG AlGaN PolFETs exhibiting a state-of-the-art combination of nearly 1 A/mm on-state current (~ 960 mA/mm) and large breakdown field (> 4.8 MV/cm)…

physics.app-ph2026

Extremely Low Thermal Resistance Architectures for AlxGaN1-x Semiconductor Devices

Kidus Guye, Davide Orlandini, Seungheon Shin +4

Next-generation high-power radio-frequency (RF) devices increasingly demand transistors that operate efficiently with high gain at high frequencies. High-aluminum-content ultra-wid…

physics.app-ph2025

Scaled Ultra-Wide Bandgap AlGaN Polarization-Graded FET with Ultra-thin Buffer Layer

Yinxuan Zhu, Ashley Wissel-Garcia, Kidus Guye +12

We report on the design and demonstration of ultra-wide bandgap AlGaN polarization-graded field effect transistors with ultra-thin channels to enable excellent current density and…

physics.app-ph2025

Ultra-Wide Bandgap AlGaN Heterostructure Field Effect Transistors with Current Gain Cutoff Frequency Above 85 GHz

Yinxuan Zhu, Andrew A. Allerman, Ashley Wissel-Garcia +8

We report the design and demonstration of ultra-wide-bandgap (UWBG) AlGaN polarization-graded field-effect transistors (PolFETs) that achieve a current-gain cutoff frequency above…