SBIR/STTR Research Award
60 GHZ IMPATT DIODES
Award amount
$49,967Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IAward year
1988Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Defense
- Branch
- Air Force
- Recipient company
- Myk Technology Inc
- Proposal award date
- Not reported
- Contract end date
- Not reported
- UEI
- Not reported
- Solicitation number
- Not reported
- Topic code
- Not reported
Research abstract
DOUBLE DRIFT 60 GHZ GAAS IMPATT DIODES ARE PROPOSED FOR SPACE SYSTEM APPLICATIONS. HIGH EFFICIENCY IMPATT STRUCTURES PERFORMANCE SUCH AS GAAS "READ" IS LIMITED BY MATERIAL GROWTH TECHNOLOGY TO FABRICATE VERY THIN N AND P LAYERS, AND BY HEATSINK TECHNIQUE. MOCVD IS PROPOSED FOR THE DIODE DOPING PROFILE GROWTH AND A DOUBLE HEATSKIN IS PROPOSED FOR HEAT DISSIPATION. TRADE-OFFS OF DIFFERENT IMPATT STRUCTURE WILL BE CONDUCTED FOR APPLICATIONS MEETING SPACE SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS.
Technology keywords
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