Title :
Harmonic and intermodulation generation due to hot electrons in semiconductors
Author :
Abuelma´atti, M.T.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Bahrain Univ., Isa Town, Bahrain
fDate :
12/1/1989 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
An exponential equation describing the nonlinear velocity-field relationship in a semiconductor is presented. Using this equation, closed-form expressions are obtained for the harmonics and intermodulation products generated due to hot electrons in semiconductors.
Keywords :
electric field effects; harmonics; hot carriers; intermodulation; semiconductors; closed-form expressions; exponential equation; harmonics; hot electrons; intermodulation generation; intermodulation products; nonlinear velocity-field relationship; semiconductors; sinusoid electric field;
Journal_Title :
Circuits, Devices and Systems, IEE Proceedings G
