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  • 1tunnel diode — noun : a semiconductor device that has two stable states when operated in conjunction with suitable circuit elements and a source of voltage, is capable of extremely rapid transformations between the two by means of the tunnel effect of electrons …

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  • 2Si/SiGe resonant interband tunnel diode — A Si/SiGe resonant interband tunnel diode (RITD) is a type of resonant interband tunnel diodeswhich is based on Si/SiGe materials.All types of tunnel diodes, including Si/SiGe resonant interband tunnel diodes,make use of the quantum mechanical… …

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  • 3Diode — Figure 1: Closeup of a diode, showing the square shaped semiconductor crystal (black object on left) …

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  • 4Diode — La diode (du grec di deux, double ; hodos voie, chemin) est un composant électronique. C est un dipôle non linéaire et polarisé (ou non symétrique). Le sens de branchement de la diode a donc une importance sur le fonctionnement du circuit… …

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  • 5Diode zener — La diode Zener est une diode qui présente une tension inverse (tension Zener) ou tension d avalanche de valeur déterminée de 1,2 V à plusieurs centaines de volts[1]. (certaines diodes Zener comportent une troisième broche qui permet de… …

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  • 6Diode Zener — La diode Zener est une diode qui présente une tension inverse (tension Zener) ou tension d avalanche de valeur déterminée de 1,2 V à plusieurs centaines de volts[1]. Normalement une diode ne laisse passer le courant électrique que dans un… …

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  • 7Lambda diode — The term refers to the shape of the V/I curve of the device, which resembles the Greek letter λ (lambda) .Lambda diodes work at higher voltage than tunnel diodes. Whereas a typical tunnel diode [ [http://www.datasheetarchive.com/pdf/84703.pdf… …

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  • 8Gunn diode — A Gunn diode, also known as a transferred electron device (TED), is a form of diode used in high frequency electronics. It is somewhat unusual in that it consists only of N doped semiconductor material, whereas most diodes consist of both P and N …

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  • 9Zener diode — A Zener diode is a type of diode that permits current in the forward direction like a normal diode, but also in the reverse direction if the voltage is larger than the breakdown voltage known as Zener knee voltage or Zener voltage . The device… …

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  • 10Negative resistance — is a property of some electric circuits where an increase in the current entering a port results in a decreased voltage across the same port. This is in contrast to a simple ohmic resistor, which exhibits an increase in voltage under the same… …

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