Statements (31)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:microprocessor
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gptkbp:advantage |
difficult to manufacture
low output power limited voltage range |
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Esaki_diode
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gptkbp:application |
logic circuits
frequency converters microwave oscillators pulse generators high-speed electronics |
gptkbp:awarded |
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics_to_Leo_Esaki_(1973)
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gptkbp:characteristic |
negative resistance
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gptkbp:feature |
heavily doped p-n junction
low voltage operation very fast response |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Tunnel Diode
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gptkbp:introducedIn |
1957
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gptkbp:inventedBy |
gptkb:Leo_Esaki
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gptkbp:material |
gptkb:gallium_arsenide
silicon germanium |
gptkbp:namedAfter |
quantum tunneling effect
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gptkbp:operates |
quantum mechanical tunneling
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gptkbp:replacedBy |
transistors in many applications
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gptkbp:symbol |
special diode symbol with bent bar
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gptkbp:usedFor |
amplifiers
oscillators high-speed switching microwave frequency applications |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Varactor_Diodes
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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