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High-voltage optoelectronic voltage converter using a cascade of tunnel-coupled p+-i-n+ diodes

Yu. T. RebaneA. F. Ioffe Physicotechnical Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, St. PetersburgYu. G. ShreterA. F. Ioffe Physicotechnical Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg

Technical Physics Lettersjournal1998en

ABI

Abstract

The idea of a semiconductor electrical voltage converter with optical coupling between the primary and secondary circuits is proposed. Despite its poor efficiency, this converter may prove effective in various specific applications.

Topics

Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices Semiconductor materials and devices Quantum and electron transport phenomena

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DOI: 10.1134/1.1262292

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