Influence of Multiple Trapping Phenomena on The Applications Criteria of ZnO-Bi2O3-Based Varistors

Active and Passive Electronic Components

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1994, Pages 57-65

  Alim, Mohammad A ^a  

^a Ohio Brass Co   (United States)

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EID: 0005261972     PISSN: 08827516     EISSN: 15635031     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/1994/61371     Document Type: Article

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