CH611741A5 - - Google Patents

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Publication number
CH611741A5
CH611741A5 CH1368776A CH1368776A CH611741A5 CH 611741 A5 CH611741 A5 CH 611741A5 CH 1368776 A CH1368776 A CH 1368776A CH 1368776 A CH1368776 A CH 1368776A CH 611741 A5 CH611741 A5 CH 611741A5
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Switzerland
Application number
CH1368776A
Inventor
Victor Albert Deith Temple
Original Assignee
Gen Electric
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Publication of CH611741A5 publication Critical patent/CH611741A5/xx

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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01L—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L31/00—Semiconductor devices sensitive to infrared radiation, light, electromagnetic radiation of shorter wavelength or corpuscular radiation and specially adapted either for the conversion of the energy of such radiation into electrical energy or for the control of electrical energy by such radiation; Processes or apparatus specially adapted for the manufacture or treatment thereof or of parts thereof; Details thereof
    • H01L31/08—Semiconductor devices sensitive to infrared radiation, light, electromagnetic radiation of shorter wavelength or corpuscular radiation and specially adapted either for the conversion of the energy of such radiation into electrical energy or for the control of electrical energy by such radiation; Processes or apparatus specially adapted for the manufacture or treatment thereof or of parts thereof; Details thereof in which radiation controls flow of current through the device, e.g. photoresistors
    • H01L31/10—Semiconductor devices sensitive to infrared radiation, light, electromagnetic radiation of shorter wavelength or corpuscular radiation and specially adapted either for the conversion of the energy of such radiation into electrical energy or for the control of electrical energy by such radiation; Processes or apparatus specially adapted for the manufacture or treatment thereof or of parts thereof; Details thereof in which radiation controls flow of current through the device, e.g. photoresistors characterised by potential barriers, e.g. phototransistors
    • H01L31/101—Devices sensitive to infrared, visible or ultraviolet radiation
    • H01L31/111—Devices sensitive to infrared, visible or ultraviolet radiation characterised by at least three potential barriers, e.g. photothyristors
    • H01L31/1113—Devices sensitive to infrared, visible or ultraviolet radiation characterised by at least three potential barriers, e.g. photothyristors the device being a photothyristor

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Condensed Matter Physics & Semiconductors (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • Thyristors (AREA)
  • Light Receiving Elements (AREA)
CH1368776A 1975-11-03 1976-10-29 CH611741A5 (xx)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US05/628,135 US4047219A (en) 1975-11-03 1975-11-03 Radiation sensitive thyristor structure with isolated detector

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CH611741A5 true CH611741A5 (xx) 1979-06-15

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US (1) US4047219A (xx)
JP (1) JPS5267280A (xx)
CH (1) CH611741A5 (xx)
DE (1) DE2648404C2 (xx)
SE (1) SE416430B (xx)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE2931649A1 (de) * 1978-08-03 1980-02-21 Westinghouse Electric Corp Lichtaktivierter halbleiterschalter

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
SE416430B (sv) 1980-12-22
US4047219A (en) 1977-09-06
JPS5267280A (en) 1977-06-03
DE2648404A1 (de) 1977-05-05
JPS5718713B2 (xx) 1982-04-17
SE7612137L (sv) 1977-05-04
DE2648404C2 (de) 1984-10-11

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