DocumentCode
926380
Title
A new tunnel-diode ring counter
Author
Tan, Z.C.
Author_Institution
University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Volume
61
Issue
4
fYear
1973
fDate
4/1/1973 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
489
Lastpage
490
Abstract
A new tunnel-diode ring counter is proposed. Each stage consists of a suitably biased tunnel diode serving as the memory element and a transistor performing the dual function of input driver and current switching between adjacent stages. The counter is expected to operate at rates up to 1 GHz.
Keywords
Contamination; Costs; Counting circuits; Diodes; Displays; Ice thickness; Optical scattering; Robustness; Voltage; Watches;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Proceedings of the IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9219
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/PROC.1973.9083
Filename
1451013
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