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This paper will review two classes of semiconductor devices: (1) resonant-tunneling diodes and transistors, and (2) infrared detectors on a silicon chip. The only connection between these topics is that both classes of devices employ heterojunctions.
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Luryi, S., Capasso, F. (1986). Resonant Tunneling Devices and Optoelectronic Ge/Si Superlattice Structures. In: Bauer, G., Kuchar, F., Heinrich, H. (eds) Two-Dimensional Systems: Physics and New Devices. Springer Series in Solid-State Sciences, vol 67. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-02470-6_14
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