Measured negative differential resistivity for GaN Gunn diodes on GaN substrate

Electronics Letters

Volumn 43, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 480-481

  Yilmazoglu, O ^a   Mutamba, K ^a,b   Pavlidis, D ^a   Karaduman, T ^a  

^a DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURRENT VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC CONTACTS; ELECTROMIGRATION; SUBSTRATES;

ELECTRON DRIFT-VELOCITY; NEGATIVE DIFFERENTIAL RESISTANCE (NDR);

GUNN DIODES;

EID: 34247200044     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:20070658     Document Type: Article

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