Search for dissertations about: "semiconductor device"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 304 swedish dissertations containing the words semiconductor device.

  1. 1. Long-Wavelength Vertical-Cavity Lasers : Materials and Device Analysis

    Author : Sebastian Mogg; KTH; []
    Keywords : VCL; VCSEL; vertical-cavity laser; semiconductor laser; long-wavelength; DBR; characterization; analysis; InP; InGaAs; quantum well; numerical modeling;

    Abstract : Vertical-cavity lasers (VCLs) are of great interest as lightsources for fiber-optic communication systems. Such deviceshave a number of advantages over traditional in-plane laserdiodes, including low power consumption, efficient fibercoupling, on-chip testability, as well as potential low-costfabrication and packaging. READ MORE

  2. 2. Photonic terahertz-wave generation, radiation and quasioptical integration

    Author : Biddut Kumar Banik; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; semiconductor device modelling; semiconductor diodes; III-V semiconductors; Catadioptric lens; imaging; dipole antennas; slot antennas; lens antennas; semiconductor heterojunctions; dielectric loaded antennas; optical mixers; photomixers; near-field imaging; computer aided engineering; indium compounds; millimetre wave imaging; near-field optics; submillimeter wave generation; photodiodes; terahertz sources; millimetre wave generation; submillimetre wave integrated circuits; microwave imaging; uni-travelling-carrier photodiodes;

    Abstract : This thesis deals with the uni-travelling-carrier photodiode (UTC-PD) based photonic generation of terahertz waves, antenna designs for the terahertz radiation and a novelcatadioptric lens for quasioptical integration.The ongoing and accomplished research work on the UTC-PD, its limitations and optimisation scopes for attaining higher bandwidth and higher output power have been discussed. READ MORE

  3. 3. MOSFET Modeling Aimed at Minimizing EMI in Switched DC/DC Converters Using Active Gate Control

    Author : Andreas Henriksson; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Electromagnetic interference; Semiconductor device modeling; Adaptive control; MOSFET switches; Electromagnetic compatibility; State space methods; DC-DC power conversion; Power semiconductor diodes; Semiconductor device measurements;

    Abstract : This thesis deals with electromagnetic interference that can arise from switched DC/DC-converters intended for low-power applications, e.g. within the telecom or automotiveindustry. READ MORE

  4. 4. Computer Simulations of Photonic Semiconductor Devices

    Author : Björn Jonsson; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; device dynamics; quantum size effects; Schrödinger equation; transfer matrix method; waveguiding properties;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to provide insight into three important aspects of modern computer simulation techniques related to advanced photonic semiconductor devices. These aspects are quantum size effects, waveguiding properties, and device dynamics. READ MORE

  5. 5. EMI from Switched Converters – Simulation Methods and Reduction Techniques

    Author : Andreas Henriksson; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; state space methods; EMI; semiconductor device modeling; diode reverse recovery; diode modeling; conducted emissions; Semiconductor device measurements; DC DC converters;

    Abstract : In this thesis, the conducted EMI from switched power converters has been analyzed using various existing models, own-derived models as well as measurements. The ingoing passive components in a switching converter have been modeled with respect to their high frequency behavior and the static and dynamic behavior of the active semiconductors has been analyzed. READ MORE