• DocumentCode
    903254
  • Title

    Negative resistance in current-voltage curves of avalanche diodes

  • Author

    Carlson, A.W.

  • Volume
    57
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    1969
  • fDate
    3/1/1969 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    351
  • Lastpage
    354
  • Abstract
    The static current-voltage characteristics of silicon p+-n-n+diodes in avalanche have been measured and compared with theoretical predictions. The incremental negative resistance which is present causes the formation of high current density filaments.
  • Keywords
    Capacitance; Circuits; Diodes; Electrical resistance measurement; Filters; Frequency; Lattices; Resistors; Silicon; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Proceedings of the IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9219
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/PROC.1969.6975
  • Filename
    1448905
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=903254