Impact Ionization Avalanche Transit-Time Diode

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Electronic component
Semiconductor device
gptkbp:abbreviation IMPATT diode
gptkbp:application Communication systems
Radar
Oscillators
Transmitters
gptkbp:category Microwave diode
Negative resistance device
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:William_Shockley
R. L. Johnston
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1956
gptkbp:feature High noise figure
High power output
gptkbp:frequency 3 GHz to 100 GHz
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Impact Ionization Avalanche Transit-Time Diode
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:material gptkb:Gallium_arsenide
Silicon
gptkbp:operatesIn Microwave frequencies
gptkbp:principle Avalanche breakdown
Transit-time effect
Impact ionization
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:BARITT_diode
gptkb:Gunn_diode
gptkb:TRAPATT_diode
Tunnel diode
gptkbp:usedFor Microwave generation
RF amplification
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:IMPATT_Diode
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7