Title :
Continuous-wave planar avalanche diode with restricted depletion layer
Author :
Vlaardingerbroek, M.T. ; de Waard, P.J.
Abstract :
A method for making planar avalanche diode oscillators which prevents breakdown at the curved parts of the junction is discussed. Preliminary results concerning the output power and output spectrum are shown.
Keywords :
Avalanche breakdown; Bandwidth; Conductivity; Diodes; Electric breakdown; Epitaxial layers; Frequency; Oscillators; Power generation; Substrates;
Journal_Title :
Proceedings of the IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/PROC.1968.6174