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Esaki diodes live and learn

We report, as the result of shelf-life tests for Esaki diodes, the observation of minute but tangible reductions in the tunnel current after the lapse of half a century. The reduction could be attributed to 0.25% widening in the tunnel path.

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Autores principales: Esaki, Leo, Kitamura, Masatoshi, Iwamoto, Satoshi, Arakawa, Yasuhiko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japan Academy 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3417806/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20431267
http://dx.doi.org/10.2183/pjab.86.451
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spelling pubmed-34178062012-11-27 Esaki diodes live and learn Esaki, Leo Kitamura, Masatoshi Iwamoto, Satoshi Arakawa, Yasuhiko Proc Jpn Acad Ser B Phys Biol Sci Article We report, as the result of shelf-life tests for Esaki diodes, the observation of minute but tangible reductions in the tunnel current after the lapse of half a century. The reduction could be attributed to 0.25% widening in the tunnel path. The Japan Academy 2010-04 /pmc/articles/PMC3417806/ /pubmed/20431267 http://dx.doi.org/10.2183/pjab.86.451 Text en © 2010 The Japan Academy This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3417806/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20431267
http://dx.doi.org/10.2183/pjab.86.451
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