An Intrinsic Base Resistance Model for Low and High Currents

IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 1990, Pages 202-209

  Jo, Myungsuk ^a   Burk, Dorothea E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES--JUNCTIONS;

BIPOLAR JUNCTION TRANSISTOR;

TRANSISTORS, BIPOLAR;

EID: 0025208574     PISSN: 00189383     EISSN: 15579646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/16.43817     Document Type: Article

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