SUMMARY ON BURNOUT IN VARACTOR DIODES

Abstract

Some aspects of burnout in varactor diodes are briefly summarized. The mechanism in diffused silicon mesa units is described, and initial experimental results in burnout and life testing of varactors are presented. It is concluded that the varactor is not burnout limited in normal environments. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 1961
Accession Number
AD0283243

Entities

People

  • George E. Hambleton

Organizations

  • United States Army Communications-Electronics Command

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Active Electronic Components
  • Biological Phenomena
  • Diodes
  • Ecological And Environmental Phenomena
  • Electronic Components
  • Electronic Equipment
  • Electronics
  • Environment
  • Varactor Diodes

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  • Electronics Engineering