US PATENT SUBCLASS 327 / 188
.~.~ Minority carrier storage effect

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327 /   HD   MISCELLANEOUS ACTIVE ELECTRICAL NONLINEAR DEVICES, CIRCUITS, AND SYSTEMS

100  DF  SIGNAL CONVERTING, SHAPING, OR GENERATING {29}
185  DF  .~ Particular stable state circuit (e.g., tristable, etc.) {12}
188.~.~ Minority carrier storage effect {1}
189  DF  .~.~.~> Storage diode (e.g., step recovery, etc.)

DEFINITION

Classification: 327/188

Minority carrier storage effect:

(under subclass 185) Subject matter which utilizes or varies the concentration of electrons in p-type material or holes in n-type material which accumulate at a pn semiconductor junction.

SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:

579, for miscellaneous circuits utilizing minority carrier storage in a three or more electrode solid-state device.

585, for miscellaneous circuits utilizing a minority carrier storage diode.