DocumentCode
1027778
Title
Electron drift velocity in avalanching silicon diodes
Author
Duh, C.Y. ; Moll, J.L.
Author_Institution
Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Volume
14
Issue
1
fYear
1967
fDate
1/1/1967 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
46
Lastpage
49
Abstract
The differential resistance of an avalanching p+nn+junction is used to obtain the electron drift velocity at electric fields where significant avalanching is occurring (2 × 105< E < 4 × 105V/cm). The velocity is also obtained as a function of temperature and is consistent with energetic phonon scattering.
Keywords
Artificial intelligence; Charge carrier processes; Diodes; Electric resistance; Electron mobility; Equations; Ionization; Silicon; Space charge; Temperature;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electron Devices, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9383
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/T-ED.1967.15895
Filename
1474618
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