Title : 
Two simple proofs of Capasso´s excess noise factor FNof an ideal N-stage staircase multiplier
         
        
            Author : 
Van Der Ziel, Aldert ; Yu, Y.J. ; Bosman, Gijs ; Van Vliet, Carolyn M.
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
         
        
        
        
        
            fDate : 
11/1/1986 12:00:00 AM
         
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
Two simple derivations of Capasso´s result for the excess noise factor FNare presented. In the first derivation, we employ the concept of noise measure; in the second derivation, Friis´s rule is used.
         
        
            Keywords : 
Density estimation robust algorithm; Electrons; Equations; Impact ionization; Medals; Noise measurement; Particle measurements; Reactive power; Stochastic resonance; Tides;
         
        
        
            Journal_Title : 
Electron Devices, IEEE Transactions on
         
        
        
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/T-ED.1986.22746