Title :
A tunnel diode subharmonic oscillator as a ternary storage element
Author :
Nelson, J.A. ; Williams, Tyson
Abstract :
This letter describes a tunnel diode parametron circuit which will generate the third subharmonic of the input frequency. Its operation as a possible ternary logic element is investigated by using it to construct a ternary logic store with "write-in" facility.
Keywords :
Circuit synthesis; Diodes; Equations; Frequency conversion; Gyrators; H infinity control; Network synthesis; Oscillators; Poles and zeros; Transformers;
Journal_Title :
Proceedings of the IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/PROC.1967.5460