What Does HFET Stand For?

HFET stands for Heterostructure Field Effect Transistor

HFET, or Heterostructure Field Effect Transistor, is a type of transistor that utilizes a heterostructure semiconductor material to enhance performance characteristics, such as speed and efficiency. It features a junction formed between materials with different band gaps, allowing for improved charge carrier mobility and reduced energy losses. HFETs are widely used in high-frequency applications, RF communication, and modern electronic devices due to their superior performance compared to traditional FETs.

Added on 14th April 2008 | Last edited on 16th June 2025 | Edit Acronym

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