NON-LINEAR OSCILLATIONS IN TUNNEL DIODES,

Abstract

The high frequency operation of a tunnel diode oscillator has been studied through approximative analytical solutions of the characteristic non-linear differential equation of the oscillator. Special attention has been given to the case of quasi-harmonic oscillations. For this certain characteristic phenomena of non-linear resistance oscillators, such as amplitude quenching and hard oscillations, are shown to exist. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 16, 1963
Accession Number
AD0430775

Entities

People

  • L. O. Svaasand

Organizations

  • Norwegian Defence Research Establishment

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Amplitude
  • Differential Equations
  • Diodes
  • Equations
  • Frequency
  • Linear Differential Equations
  • Mathematical Analysis
  • Mathematics
  • Nonlinear Differential Equations
  • Oscillation
  • Oscillators
  • Quenching
  • Real Variables
  • Resistance
  • Tunnel Diodes

Readers

  • Calculus or Mathematical Analysis
  • Electronics Engineering