DocumentCode
1173559
Title
A Description of the Tunnel Diode and its Applications
Author
Wentworth, John W.
Author_Institution
Broadcast and Television Division Radio Corporation of America
Issue
3
fYear
1960
Firstpage
21
Lastpage
30
Abstract
The tunnel diode is one of the most significant solid-state electronic devices to emerge from the research laboratories since the transistor.
Keywords
Atomic measurements; Conducting materials; Conductors; Electrons; Energy states; Inorganic materials; Quantum mechanics; Semiconductor diodes; Semiconductor materials; Thermal conductivity;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Broadcasting, IRE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0096-1663
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/PGBC.1960.4501540
Filename
4501540
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