High performance 40-GHz bandpass filters on Si using proton implantation

K.T. Chan1, C.Y. Chen1, A. Chin1, J.C. Hsieh2,1, J. Liu1, T.S. Duh1, W.J. Lin1,3
1Department of Electronics Engineering, National Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan
2United Microelectronics Corporation Limited, Hsinchu, Taiwan
3Institute of Nuclear Energy Research, Taoyuan, Taiwan

Tóm tắt

We report a very simple process to fabricate high performance filters on Si at 40 GHz using H/sup +/ implantation. The filter has only -3.4 dB loss at peak transmission of 40 GHz with a broad 9 GHz bandwidth, which are the best filter results on Si at mm-wave frequency. In sharp contrast, the filter on 1.5 /spl mu/m SiO/sub 2/ isolated Si has much worse transmission and reflection loss and failed for circuit application.

Từ khóa

#Band pass filters #Protons #Radio frequency #Propagation losses #Conductivity #Bandwidth #Circuits #Performance loss #Gallium arsenide #Reflection

Tài liệu tham khảo

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