A SURVEY OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES

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<strong>SEMICONDUCTOR</strong>-DEVICE CLASSIFICATION 1.Diodes Rectifiers Neg Resist N-shape S-shape Transit-Time 2.Resistive/Capacitive Devices 3.Transistors FET PET 4.Nonvolatile Memories 5.Thyristors and Power 6.Photonics Light Sources Photodetectors Bistable Opt Dev Others 7.Sensors 14/39 K. Ng
American Heritage WHAT IS DIODE? “An electronic device that restricts current flow chiefly to one direction” Webster’s “A rectifier that consists of a semiconducting crystal with two terminals and that is analogous in use to an electron tube diode.” Inconsistent devices: I New IEEE Standard Dictionary of Electrical and Electronics Terms V f TUNNEL DIODE “A semiconductor device having two terminals and exhibiting a nonlinear voltagecurrent characteristics” I GUNN DIODE V 15/39 K. Ng
Page 1 and 2: IEEE EDS Distinguished Lecture A SU
Page 3 and 4: BASIC ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS L -----
Page 5 and 6: HOW VACUUM TUBES WORK HEATER I ELEC
Page 7 and 8: HIGH POWER DISSIPATION LOW RELIABIL
Page 9 and 10: WHY IS SEMICONDUCTOR USEFUL? SOLID
Page 11 and 12: Examples: Some are device variation
Page 13: “All it Takes is Concentration”
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Page 21 and 22: S UNIPOLAR VS. BIPOLAR DEVICES 3-TE
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