• DocumentCode
    872304
  • Title

    Direct current-voltage characteristics of transistors in the avalanche region

  • Author

    Spirito, P.

  • Volume
    3
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1968
  • fDate
    6/1/1968 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    194
  • Lastpage
    195
  • Abstract
    A graphical method is proposed for plotting the transistor avalanche characteristics, approximating the actual behavior of the base-emitter junction by means of the common base input characteristic. Experimental results for a typical avalanche transistor are reported.
  • Keywords
    Avalanche; Transistors; Bismuth; Current measurement; Current-voltage characteristics; Diodes; Equations; Germanium; Silicon; Threshold voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Solid-State Circuits, IEEE Journal of
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9200
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/JSSC.1968.1049869
  • Filename
    1049869