• DocumentCode
    911893
  • Title

    A radiation pulse interrupts IMPATT diode oscillation

  • Author

    Anderson, Wayne A.

  • Volume
    58
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    1970
  • fDate
    5/1/1970 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    807
  • Lastpage
    807
  • Abstract
    An IMPATT diode was observed while being irradiated by neutron and gamma pulses. The diode ceased to oscillate upon initiation of each pulse and then recovered slowly. Frequency of oscillation increased with neutron fluence.
  • Keywords
    Delay; Equations; Frequency; Gamma rays; Inductors; Neutrons; Oscillators; Semiconductor diodes; Silicon; Testing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Proceedings of the IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9219
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/PROC.1970.7749
  • Filename
    1449679