• DocumentCode
    892343
  • Title

    Improved performance of silicon avalanche oscillators mounted on diamond heat sinks

  • Author

    Swan, C.B.

  • Volume
    55
  • Issue
    9
  • fYear
    1967
  • Firstpage
    1617
  • Lastpage
    1618
  • Abstract
    Silicon avalanche diodes have been mounted on diamond to achieve a continuous power density more than twice that achieved on copper. A pair of parallel connected wafers oa a single sample of diamond produced 4.7 watts of CW power at 13.3 GHz using a room temperature heat sink.
  • Keywords
    Copper; Diodes; Heat sinks; Metallization; Oscillators; Silicon; Temperature; Thermal conductivity; Thermal resistance; Wafer bonding;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Proceedings of the IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9219
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/PROC.1967.5915
  • Filename
    1447845