Note on shot effect in semi-conductors and flicker effect in cathodes

✍ Scribed by A. van der Ziel

• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Year: 1953
• Weight: 147 KB
• Volume: 19
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0031-8914
• DOI: 10.1016/s0031-8914(53)80082-0

✦ Synopsis

A seeming discrepancy in the theory of shot effect in semi-conductors is clarified. It is shown that the problems of flicker effect caused by emission centers and of shot noise in semi-conductors can be treated in a similar way.