• DocumentCode
    997264
  • Title

    Charge generation in TRAPATT diodes

  • Author

    Mackintosh, I.W.

  • Author_Institution
    Royal Signals & Radar Establishment, Malvern, UK
  • Volume
    13
  • Issue
    8
  • fYear
    1977
  • Firstpage
    231
  • Lastpage
    233
  • 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;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19770168
  • Filename
    4249315