Hot carrier current oscillations in n-type germanium

Helmut Heinrich, David K. Ferry

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

4 Scopus citations

Abstract

The observation of current oscillations from n-type germanium at electric fields sufficient to produce hot electron current saturation is reported. These oscillations differ from previous reports in that neither a constricted geometry nor avalanche injection from contacts are required.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)126-128
Number of pages3
JournalApplied Physics Letters
Volume11
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - Dec 1 1967

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)

Fingerprint

Dive into the research topics of 'Hot carrier current oscillations in n-type germanium'. Together they form a unique fingerprint.

Cite this