Title :
Charge generation in TRAPATT diodes
Author :
Mackintosh, I.W.
Author_Institution :
Royal Signals & Radar Establishment, Malvern, UK
Abstract :
The charge generated during an avalanche in a TRAPATT diode is shown to be proportional to the current at the instant of triggering. The constant-current frequency is shown to be an important diode parameter.
Keywords :
TRAPATT diodes; TRAPATT diodes; charge generation; constant current frequency;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19770168
