Title :
The derivation of a relationship for the charge-control base lifetime in terms of the base and collector small-signal conductances
Author_Institution :
University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
fDate :
5/1/1981 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
We derive an expression for the average base recombination time τB. The lifetime may be evaluated from measurements of the collector and base conductance at moderate frequencies. The derivation corrects an error in earlier work [4].
Keywords :
Electrons; Equations; Error correction; Frequency measurement; Impurities; Ionization; Statistics; Time measurement; Voltage;
Journal_Title :
Electron Devices, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/T-ED.1981.20389
