DocumentCode
926545
Title
Contact discontinuities and shock waves in active semiconductor devices
Author
Freire, Gabriel F.
Author_Institution
Instituto Tecnólogico de Aeronáutica, São José dos Campos, São Paulo, Brazil
Volume
61
Issue
4
fYear
1973
fDate
4/1/1973 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
508
Lastpage
509
Abstract
The generalized Rankine-Hugoniot relations resulting from the charge conservation law are applied to describe the essential features of contact discontinuities which occur in semiconductor exhibiting negative differential mobility and also the avalanche shock waves in the TRAPATT mode of operation of avalanche diodes.
Keywords
Books; Chemicals; Error correction; Integral equations; Notice of Violation; Semiconductor devices; Semiconductor diodes; Semiconductor materials; Shock waves; Testing;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Proceedings of the IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9219
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/PROC.1973.9100
Filename
1451030
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