P. Chevalier, N. Zerounian, B. Barbalat, F. Aniel, A. Chantre
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Abstract
The transit times analysis, at room and cryogenic temperatures, of SiGe HBTs featuring various ftau/fmax trade-offs is performed. It allows to identify the principal development axes to reach half-terahertz at 300 K, a frequency already obtained at 40 K.