Electronic Devices - Two-Terminal Devices - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Two-Terminal Devices - General Questions (Q.No. 16)
16.
Which of the following semiconductor materials is (are) used in the manufacturing of tunnel diodes?
Germanium
Gallium
Both germanium and gallium arsenide
Silicon
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Sk patel said:   7 years ago
Because the disadvantage of tunnel diode is that it has low peak-to-valley ratio and Germanium and GA have that property.

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