Electronic Design

Online Design Tool Explores Small-Signal RF Transistors

The result of a team effort between AWR, Transim Technology, and NXP Semiconductors, the SimPort Design Center for design exploration of NXP’s small-signal RF transistors provides a variety of online ...
Electronic Design

A Word About RF Power Transistors

MOSFETs used in cellular and other PAs are virtually 100% discrete RF power transistors. The laterally diffused metal-on-silicon (LDMOS) FETs are the most popular type. Freescale Semiconductor is a ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Detailed RF Characterization of Ultra-Thin Indium Oxide Transistors

A new technical paper titled “Record RF Performance of Ultra-thin Indium Oxide Transistors with Buried-gate Structure” was published by researchers at Purdue University and won the 2022 Device ...
Ars Technica

High-performance graphene transistors made using sticky tape

Graphene could be a useful material for high-performance transistors because it carries electrons faster than silicon. Since graphene transistors can’t be turned off, they’re more useful for RF ...