1N3716 tunnel diode header image: ... It’s the mark of a truly esoteric technology that it features rarely on Hackaday, and neither of these two disappoint.

The RCA manual is a good read in itself for those curious about tunnel diodes. The resulting circuit produces a 15kHz oscillation with 4.5v peaks, and has just enough power to light an LED.

Ohio State University researchers have invented a new organic polymer tunnel diode – an electronic component that could one day lead to flexible, low power plastic computer memory and plastic ...

RECENT numbers of the Soviet journal “Radiotekhnika i Elektronika” contain articles which reveal some indication of the course of Soviet research on tunnel diodes. The initiator of this work is Prof.

Russian Tunnel Diodes. So, 63 years ago started a story in Electronics Weekly’s edition of May 3, 1961. RECENT numbers of the Soviet journal “Radiotekhnika i Elektronika” contain articles which reveal ...