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Heterojunction bipolar integrated circuit

US4739379A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 26, 1986
Grant dateApr 19, 1988
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Expiry dateJun 26, 2006

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10D84/05

Abstract

A heterojunction bipolar integrated circuit is disclosed which uses a heterojunction bipolar transistor with a heterojunction between an emitter region and a base region. In this transistor, a pn junction between the base region and the emitter region has a greater area than a pn junction between the base region and a collector region. A plurality of such heterojunction bipolar transistors are isolated on a substrate to perform logic operations in an unsaturated region.

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