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An analysis of distributed Gunn effect

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  1. Electronics Research Center Dept. of Electrical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, 78712, Austin, TX

    Ikuo Awai & Tatsuo Itoh

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This work was supported by Joint Service Electronics Program F49620-77-C-0101 and in part by U.S. Army Research Office Grant DAAG29-81-K-0053.

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Awai, I., Itoh, T. An analysis of distributed Gunn effect. Int J Infrared Milli Waves 2, 883–904 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01006936

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