| LC control no. | sh2005008787 |
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| Topical heading | PIN diodes |
| Variant(s) | Junctions, P-I-N P-I-N diodes P-I-N junctions PIN photodiodes Positive-intrinsic-negative diodes |
| See also | Photodiodes |
| Found in | Work cat.: Webb, T. Fabrication, code simulation, and calibration of silicon PIN diode detectors for accelerator applications, 2004: p. 4 (PIN diode; p-i-n diode; the most useful of diodes, with respect to efficient charge collection and unperturbed time history of the beam, is the p-i-n diode or PIN diode) ATIS telecom glossary 2000 online, viewed Dec. 27, 2005 (PIN diode; Acronym for positive-intrinsic-negative diode. A photodiode with a large, neutrally doped intrinsic region sandwiched between p-doped and n-doped semiconducting regions; Synonym: PIN photodiode) NASA thesaurus, Vol. 1, 1988: p . 544 (P-I-N diodes; Use: P-I-N junctions) |
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