GB2002579B - Avalanche diode - Google Patents

Avalanche diode

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GB2002579B
GB2002579B GB7832031A GB7832031A GB2002579B GB 2002579 B GB2002579 B GB 2002579B GB 7832031 A GB7832031 A GB 7832031A GB 7832031 A GB7832031 A GB 7832031A GB 2002579 B GB2002579 B GB 2002579B
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avalanche diode
avalanche
diode
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GB7832031A
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Thales SA
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Thomson CSF SA
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10DINORGANIC ELECTRIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
    • H10D8/00Diodes
    • H10D8/40Transit-time diodes, e.g. IMPATT or TRAPATT diodes 
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10DINORGANIC ELECTRIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
    • H10D62/00Semiconductor bodies, or regions thereof, of devices having potential barriers
    • H10D62/80Semiconductor bodies, or regions thereof, of devices having potential barriers characterised by the materials
    • H10D62/82Heterojunctions
    • H10D62/824Heterojunctions comprising only Group III-V materials heterojunctions, e.g. GaN/AlGaN heterojunctions
GB7832031A 1977-08-02 1978-08-02 Avalanche diode Expired GB2002579B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
FR7723779A FR2399740A1 (fr) 1977-08-02 1977-08-02 Diode a avalanche a hetero-jonction, et oscillateur en mode dit " a temps de transit " utilisant une telle diode

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GB2002579A GB2002579A (en) 1979-02-21
GB2002579B true GB2002579B (en) 1982-05-19

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GB7832031A Expired GB2002579B (en) 1977-08-02 1978-08-02 Avalanche diode

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US (1) US4186407A (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html)
JP (1) JPS5452481A (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html)
CA (1) CA1104265A (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html)
DE (1) DE2833543A1 (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html)
FR (1) FR2399740A1 (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html)
GB (1) GB2002579B (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html)

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FR2447612A1 (fr) * 1979-01-26 1980-08-22 Thomson Csf Composant semi-conducteur a heterojonction
US4250516A (en) * 1979-08-06 1981-02-10 Bell Telephone Laboratories, Incorporated Multistage avalanche photodetector
US4291320A (en) * 1980-01-10 1981-09-22 Rockwell International Corporation Heterojunction IMPATT diode
US4353081A (en) * 1980-01-29 1982-10-05 Bell Telephone Laboratories, Incorporated Graded bandgap rectifying semiconductor devices
FR2476944A1 (fr) * 1980-02-21 1981-08-28 Bois Daniel Relais optoelectronique integre utilisant un semiconducteur a photoconductivite persistante et matrice de tels relais
US4276098A (en) * 1980-03-31 1981-06-30 Bell Telephone Laboratories, Incorporated Batch processing of semiconductor devices
US4319937A (en) * 1980-11-12 1982-03-16 University Of Illinois Foundation Homogeneous liquid phase epitaxial growth of heterojunction materials
US4468851A (en) * 1981-12-14 1984-09-04 The United States Of America As Represented By The Secretary Of The Navy Process for making a heterojunction source-drain insulated gate field-effect transistors utilizing diffusion to form the lattice
JPS63153867A (ja) * 1986-08-04 1988-06-27 Fujitsu Ltd 共鳴トンネリング半導体装置
FR2689683B1 (fr) * 1992-04-07 1994-05-20 Thomson Composants Microondes Dispositif semiconducteur a transistors complementaires.
GB9823115D0 (en) * 1998-10-23 1998-12-16 Secr Defence Improvements in impatt diodes

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US3466512A (en) * 1967-05-29 1969-09-09 Bell Telephone Labor Inc Impact avalanche transit time diodes with heterojunction structure
US3982261A (en) * 1972-09-22 1976-09-21 Varian Associates Epitaxial indium-gallium-arsenide phosphide layer on lattice-matched indium-phosphide substrate and devices
FR2225842B1 (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html) * 1973-04-13 1977-09-02 Thomson Csf
US4017332A (en) * 1975-02-27 1977-04-12 Varian Associates Solar cells employing stacked opposite conductivity layers
JPS52101990A (en) * 1976-02-21 1977-08-26 Hitachi Ltd Semiconductor device for photoelectric transducer and its manufacture
US4075651A (en) * 1976-03-29 1978-02-21 Varian Associates, Inc. High speed fet employing ternary and quarternary iii-v active layers

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FR2399740A1 (fr) 1979-03-02
FR2399740B1 (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html) 1982-02-26
GB2002579A (en) 1979-02-21
JPS5452481A (en) 1979-04-25
US4186407A (en) 1980-01-29
DE2833543A1 (de) 1979-02-15
CA1104265A (en) 1981-06-30

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