Different Types of Field-Effect Transistors Theory and Applications

• Other Authors: Pejovic, Momcilo M. (Editor), Pejovic, Milic M. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: IntechOpen 2017
• Subjects: Circuits & components; heterojunction, mobility, polarization, infrared, silicon, terahertz
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

In 1959, Atalla and Kahng at Bell Labs produced the first successful field-effect transistor (FET), which had been long anticipated by other researchers by overcoming the "surface states" that blocked electric fields from penetrating into the semiconductor material. Very quickly, they beca...