• DocumentCode
    1303051
  • Title

    Dopant distribution profile to improve performance of superlattice tunnel diode

  • Author

    Davies, R.A. ; Kelly, Michael J. ; Kerr, T.M.

  • Author_Institution
    GEC Res. Centre, Wembley
  • Volume
    24
  • Issue
    22
  • fYear
    1988
  • fDate
    10/27/1988 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1390
  • Lastpage
    1392
  • Abstract
    The authors show how it is possible by careful choice of the dopant profile to improve the performance of a superlattice tunnel diode to give negative differential conductance with good current and voltage swings and a low capacitance
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; aluminium compounds; doping profiles; gallium arsenide; impurity distribution; negative resistance; semiconductor doping; semiconductor superlattices; tunnel diodes; GaAs-AlGaAs; III-V semiconductors; distribution profile; dopant profile; low capacitance; negative differential conductance; superlattice tunnel diode;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • Filename
    82459