RECIPROCITY IN HETEROJUNCTION BIPOLAR-TRANSISTORS

被引:3
作者
STDENIS, A
PULFREY, DL
MARTY, A
机构
[1] COMMUN RES CTR,OTTAWA K2H 8S2,ONTARIO,CANADA
[2] CNRS,LAAS,F-31077 TOULOUSE,FRANCE
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10.1016/0038-1101(92)90190-N
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
By using the principle of current balancing to determine the boundary conditions for minority carriers in the base of heterojunction bipolar transistors, a general equation for the collector current is derived. This equation is then used to examine the degree to which emitter-collector current reciprocity holds for AlGaAs/GaAs single- and double-heterojunction devices. It is shown that reciprocity holds strictly in only a few instances.
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页码:1633 / 1637
页数:5
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