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TUNNEL DIODE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electronics
- Electrical Engineering
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tunnel diode
1, record 1, English, tunnel%20diode
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Esaki diode 2, record 1, English, Esaki%20diode
correct
- tunnelling diode 3, record 1, English, tunnelling%20diode
correct
- tunneling diode 4, record 1, English, tunneling%20diode
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A tunnel diode or Esaki diode is a type of semiconductor diode that has effectively "negative resistance" due to the quantum mechanical effect called tunneling. 5, record 1, English, - tunnel%20diode
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Électronique
- Électrotechnique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- diode à effet tunnel
1, record 1, French, diode%20%C3%A0%20effet%20tunnel
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- diode tunnel 2, record 1, French, diode%20tunnel
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans une diode tunnel, les matériaux de la jonction sont dopés à 1 000 impuretés pour 10 millions d'atomes. Ce fort dopage produit une très mince zone désertée très similaire à celle d'une diode Zener. 3, record 1, French, - diode%20%C3%A0%20effet%20tunnel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electrónica
- Electrotecnia
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- diodo túnel
1, record 1, Spanish, diodo%20t%C3%BAnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- diodo de túnel 2, record 1, Spanish, diodo%20de%20t%C3%BAnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositivo electrónico con velocidades de conmutación de nanosegundos (millonésimas de millonésima). 1, record 1, Spanish, - diodo%20t%C3%BAnel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Usado en los circuitos y memorias de alta velocidad de las computadoras (ordenadores). 1, record 1, Spanish, - diodo%20t%C3%BAnel
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