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Distributed Feedback Laser Diodes and Optical Tunable Filters
H. Ghafouri-Shiraz

Excerpt - page 234: "... optical processes in the scattering matrix. 9.4 A DFB LASER DIODE MODEL WITH PHASE SHIFT In a DFB laser diode, the forward and backward waves are coupled along the entire cavity length because of ..."
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Fabrication and characteristics of microwave backward diodes in indium arsenide (NASA technical note) (NASA technical note)
John B Hopkins

Handbook of Distributed Feedback Laser Diodes (Optoelectronics Library S.)
Geert Morthier and Patrick Vankwikelberge

Excerpt - page 78: "... 78 HANDBOOK OF DISTRIBUTED FEEDBACK LASER DIODES 1 st order grating Backward beam  Grating Bragg vector _c,m c,m Forward ..."
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Ultrafast Diode Lasers: Fundamentals and Applications (Artech House Optoelectronics Library)
Peter Vasil'ev

Excerpt - page 79: "... Gain and Q-Switching in Diode Lasers 79 equations and describe the interaction between the forward- and backward- traveling photon densities S*(~, t) and S-(--, t) and the ..."
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Instrument Development for Atmospheric Research and Monitoring: Lidar Profiling, Doas and Tunable Diode Laser Spectroscopy (Transport and Chemical Transformation ... of Pollutants in the Troposphere, V. 8)
Jens Bosenberg, David Brassington, and Paul C. Simon

Excerpt - page 278: "... samples of some 10 cm. Under the same condition, optical backward reflection levels as low as 10-5 were realized. Direct coupling of a fibre to a diode laser as a prerequisite for pigtailing can result in some ..."
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Frequency Stabilization of Semiconductor Laser Diodes (Artech House Optoelectronics Library)
Tetsuhiko Ikegami, Shoichi Sudo, and Yoshihisa Sakai

Excerpt - page 9: "... cavity is free space. Now, the waves going forward and backward are considered, represented by (+) and H, respectively, in Figure ..."
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High-Speed Semiconductor Devices
Simon M. Sze

Excerpt - page 106: "... Tunneling is responsible for the breakdown of a reverse-biased Schottky diode, Fig. 28b. A p-n junction ... related devices, such as the backward diode and the Esaki tunnel diode, are discussed in detail ..."
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Electronics For Dummies
Gordon McComb and Earl Boysen

Excerpt - page 81: "... corresponds with the line in the schematic symbol for the diode. Itmportant that when you ... if you insert a diode backward in a circuit, either the circuit doesnork at all ..."
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Project Arcade: Build Your Own Arcade Machine
John St. Clair

Excerpt - page 187: "... manufacturer of keyboard switches, even offers an option of built-in diodes on its switches. Is your ... altogether, your diode is in backwards. Reverse it, and all is well. ..."
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Experiments in Modern Physics, Second Edition
Adrian C. Melissinos and Jim Napolitano

Excerpt - page 165: "... beam on it, especially if it has been expanded. The diode is backward biased, usually with a low-voltage battery as shown in Fig. ..."
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Planar Microwave Engineering: A Practical Guide to Theory, Measurement, and Circuits
Thomas H. Lee

Excerpt - page 287: "... to make them. By one estimate, fewer than 10,000 tunnel diodes were sold worldwide in 1999. Nevertheless, tunnel diodes have remained a favorite of academic research, and publications continue to appear. BACKWARD DIODE The backward diode is simply a tunnel diode whose ..."
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Troubleshooting Analog Circuits (EDN Series for Design Engineers)
Robert Pease

Excerpt - page 177: "... or too heavy? disconnecting load. CRI is shorted, or Check diode. backwards? C2 shorted or Check C2 or remove. reversed? Leakage at ..."
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Electronics (Wiley Self-Teaching Guides)
Harry Kybett

Excerpt - page 31: "... 3 or 4 volts-and I remains very small, then the diode is backwards. Reverse it and start again. (6) Graph the points recorded ..."
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123 Robotics Experiments for the Evil Genius (TAB Robotics)
Myke Predko

Excerpt - page 94: "... .9V .7  7,,7IM -41337= k rnA Figure 6-6 Diode-testing circuils.ti`)r testing diode operation Now ... These results for the reverse-biased (backwards) diode should have been expected based on the introduction to ..."
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Electrical Properties of Materials
L. Solymar and D. Walsh

Excerpt - page 182: "... large enough and the junction is narrow enough. But Zener diodes (in contrast to tunnel diodes and backward diodes) are designed in such a way that practically no ..."
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Semiconductor Physics And Devices
Donald Neamen

Excerpt - page 123: "... 10 V. The minority carrier lifetimes are 10-7 s. The diode is switched from a forward ... diode is sometimes called a backward diode. Why? ..."
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High-Power Audio Amplifier Construction Manual
G. Randy Slone

Excerpt - page 405: "... construction. The fault will probably turn out to be a backward diode, a wrong transistor part number , a tiny solder bridge ..."
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How Things Work: The Physics of Everyday Life
Louis A. Bloomfield

Excerpt - page 400: "... left. But what happens when we try to send electrons backward through the diode, push- ing them into the p-type side and removing them ..."
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Hacking the Xbox: An Introduction to Reverse Engineering
Andrew Huang

Excerpt - page 78: "... On the violet wire (the +5V standby wire), attach two diodes in series between the end ... electricity if they are installed backwards. The diodes should be installed with their cathodes (the end ..."
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The Circuits and Filters Handbook, Second Edition
Wai-Kai Chen

Excerpt - page 340: "... and other than silicon semiconductors are used to fabricate tunnel diodes. The backward diode has slightly lower impurity concentrations than the tunnel diode ..."
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Marshall Brain's MORE How STUFF Works
Marshall Brain

Excerpt - page 147: "... For example, a device that uses batteries often contains a diode that protects the device if you insert the batteries backward.The diode simply blocks any current from leaving the battery if ..."
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How to Use a Computerized Telescope: Practical Amateur Astronomy Volume 1 (Practical Amateur Astronomy)
Michael A. Covington

Excerpt - page 162: "... than 0.2 volt. In the circuit in Figure 10.10, the diode and internal fuse protect much of the internal circuitry against reversed polarity. If power is applied backward, the diode will conduct heavily and the fuse will blow ..."
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Laboratory Techniques in Electroanalytical Chemistry, Second Edition,
Peter Kissinger and William R. Heineman

Excerpt - page 924: "... resulting from field-modulated absorption by the sample exit from the diode as a pulsating current. Microwave ... More recently, Schottky-barrier diodes and backward diodes have been used as detectors. These do not require ..."
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Simple, Low-cost Electronics Projects
Fred Blechman

Excerpt - page 142: "... be flipped horizontally. Sleuthing with QuickTracey DIODES: To test a diode or rectifier, connect it between ... Figure 18-3. Connecting the diode backwards will give you an inverted trace, which allows you to ..."
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Modern Spectroscopy, 3rd Edition
J. Michael Hollas

Excerpt - page 52: "... cell windows Dispersing element Detector Microwave Klystron Mica None Crystal diode Backward wave oscillator Millimetre wave Klyston (frequency Mica None As for ..."
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Electronic Instrument Design: Architecting for the Life Cycle
Kim R. Fowler

Excerpt - page 467: "... of the simplest and most common problems is incorrect orientationputting diodes in backward, reversing leads on transistors, or rotating the packages. You can ..."
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Analog Electronics
Ian Hickman

Excerpt - page 48: "... come to predominate. This figure would apply to a small-signal diode: the minimum slope resistance of ... such as the tunnel diode, backward diode, varactor diode, PIN diode, snap-off diode, Zener diode and ..."
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Electronic Circuits for the Evil Genius (Evil Genius)
Dave Cutcher

Excerpt - page 112: "... field expands, creating an electromagnet that closes a switch. The diode shown in Figure L30-26 is ... field actually pushes the current backward. The reversed diode across the relay helps to control the ..."
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Scanning Probe Microscopy and Spectroscopy: Methods and Applications
Roland Wiesendanger

Excerpt - page 64: "... 1974), who made two important observations. 1. The p-n tunnel diode is a `backward rectification diode', being more conductive in the reverse than in ..."
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Basic Electronics
Gene McWhorter and Alvis J. Evans

Excerpt - page 193: "... can act as a photodiode. That is, all p-n junction diodes are sensitive to light. Reverse-Biased ... is trying to force current backward through the diode, the direction in which the diode blocks ..."
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Principles of Electronic Instrumentation, Second Edition
A. de Sa

Excerpt - page 22: "... 22 Modern semiconductor devices Tunnel diodes and backward diodes Tunnelling is a quantum mechanical effect which occurs when ..."
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CET Study Guide
Joseph A. Risse

Excerpt - page 66: "... flowing from the anode to the cathode in a zener diode, the indication is: A. that the diode is in the circuit backwards. B. that the direction of current flow is proper. 14. ..."
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Electronic Variable Speed Drives
Michael Brumbach

Excerpt - Back Matter: "... multimeters (DMM) have a diode check position, indicated by the diode symbol. Set the meter to ... may have connected the diode backwards (reverse biased); or the DMM may be defective. You can ..."
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Principles of Transistor Circuits : Introduction to the Design of Amplifiers, Receivers and Digital Circuits
S W Amos and Mike James

Excerpt - page 19: "... delicate instruments from large electrical transients from nearby electrical equipment. Backward diode If the breakdown voltage of a germanium diode is made ..."
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8051 Microcontroller and Embedded Systems, The
Muhammad Ali Mazidi, Janice Mazidi, and Janice Gillispie Mazidi

Excerpt - Back Matter: "... circuits. 14. To prevent damage to your circuit, place a diode (such as IN5338) in reverse bias across the power supply. If the power gets hooked up backwards, the diode will be forward biased and will act as ..."
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Complete Guide to Semiconductor Devices
Kwok K. Ng

Excerpt - page 63: "... TUNNEL DIODE 63 6.5 RELATED DEVICE 6.5.1 Backward Diode A backward diode (back diode) is formed when one side of a ..."
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