Title :
The effect of gold concentration gradients on thyristor switching properties
Author :
Silber, D. ; Maeder, H.
Author_Institution :
AEG-Telefunken, Frankfurt, West Germany
fDate :
3/1/1976 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Different gold concentration profiles in thyristors result in different switching behavior. The injected carrier concentration profiles which can be obtained from the local recombination radiation intensities give insight into these effects.
Keywords :
Anodes; Cathodes; Diffusion processes; Diodes; Gold; Performance evaluation; Silicon; Testing; Thyristors; Voltage;
Journal_Title :
Electron Devices, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/T-ED.1976.18408