• DocumentCode
    1427516
  • Title

    Tunnel diode operation and application

  • Author

    Lesk, I. A. ; Suran, J. J.

  • Author_Institution
    General Electric Company, Syracuse, N. Y.
  • Volume
    79
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    1960
  • fDate
    4/1/1960 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    270
  • Lastpage
    277
  • Abstract
    The tunnel diode offers significant physical and electrical advantages over conventional semiconductor devices. Its impact on future transistor technology is evaluated in the light of these advantages.
  • Keywords
    Equivalent circuits; Germanium; P-n junctions; Resistors; Semiconductor diodes; Transistors; Tunneling;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electrical Engineering
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0095-9197
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/EE.1960.6433153
  • Filename
    6433153