ZA902005B - Electronic switch comprising a photosensitive semiconductor - Google Patents
Electronic switch comprising a photosensitive semiconductorInfo
- Publication number
- ZA902005B ZA902005B ZA902005A ZA902005A ZA902005B ZA 902005 B ZA902005 B ZA 902005B ZA 902005 A ZA902005 A ZA 902005A ZA 902005 A ZA902005 A ZA 902005A ZA 902005 B ZA902005 B ZA 902005B
- Authority
- ZA
- South Africa
- Prior art keywords
- electronic switch
- photosensitive semiconductor
- photosensitive
- semiconductor
- switch
- Prior art date
Links
- 239000004065 semiconductor Substances 0.000 title 1
Classifications
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- H01L31/161—Semiconductor device sensitive to radiation without a potential-jump or surface barrier, e.g. photoresistors
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- H01L31/0296—Inorganic materials including, apart from doping material or other impurities, only AIIBVI compounds, e.g. CdS, ZnS, HgCdTe
- H01L31/02966—Inorganic materials including, apart from doping material or other impurities, only AIIBVI compounds, e.g. CdS, ZnS, HgCdTe including ternary compounds, e.g. HgCdTe
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- H01L31/032—Inorganic materials including, apart from doping materials or other impurities, only compounds not provided for in groups H01L31/0272 - H01L31/0312
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- H01L31/16—Semiconductor devices sensitive to infrared radiation, light, electromagnetic radiation of shorter wavelength or corpuscular radiation and specially adapted either for the conversion of the energy of such radiation into electrical energy or for the control of electrical energy by such radiation; Processes or apparatus specially adapted for the manufacture or treatment thereof or of parts thereof; Details thereof structurally associated with, e.g. formed in or on a common substrate with, one or more electric light sources, e.g. electroluminescent light sources, and electrically or optically coupled thereto the semiconductor device sensitive to radiation being controlled by the light source or sources
- H01L31/161—Semiconductor device sensitive to radiation without a potential-jump or surface barrier, e.g. photoresistors
- H01L31/162—Semiconductor device sensitive to radiation without a potential-jump or surface barrier, e.g. photoresistors the light source being a semiconductor device with at least one potential-jump barrier or surface barrier, e.g. a light emitting diode
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- H01L31/18—Processes or apparatus specially adapted for the manufacture or treatment of these devices or of parts thereof
- H01L31/1828—Processes or apparatus specially adapted for the manufacture or treatment of these devices or of parts thereof the active layers comprising only AIIBVI compounds, e.g. CdS, ZnS, CdTe
- H01L31/1836—Processes or apparatus specially adapted for the manufacture or treatment of these devices or of parts thereof the active layers comprising only AIIBVI compounds, e.g. CdS, ZnS, CdTe comprising a growth substrate not being an AIIBVI compound
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
- H03K—PULSE TECHNIQUE
- H03K17/00—Electronic switching or gating, i.e. not by contact-making and –breaking
- H03K17/51—Electronic switching or gating, i.e. not by contact-making and –breaking characterised by the components used
- H03K17/78—Electronic switching or gating, i.e. not by contact-making and –breaking characterised by the components used using opto-electronic devices, i.e. light-emitting and photoelectric devices electrically- or optically-coupled
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- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Power Engineering (AREA)
- Electromagnetism (AREA)
- General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
- Condensed Matter Physics & Semiconductors (AREA)
- Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
- Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
- Inorganic Chemistry (AREA)
- Optics & Photonics (AREA)
- Light Receiving Elements (AREA)
- Photoreceptors In Electrophotography (AREA)
- Photovoltaic Devices (AREA)
- Push-Button Switches (AREA)
- Manufacture Of Switches (AREA)
- Liquid Crystal (AREA)
- Photo Coupler, Interrupter, Optical-To-Optical Conversion Devices (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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GB898905910A GB8905910D0 (en) | 1989-03-15 | 1989-03-15 | Photosensitive semiconductor,method for making same and electronic switch comprising same |
Publications (1)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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ZA902005B true ZA902005B (en) | 1990-12-28 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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ZA902005A ZA902005B (en) | 1989-03-15 | 1990-03-15 | Electronic switch comprising a photosensitive semiconductor |
Country Status (11)
Country | Link |
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JP (1) | JPH02292874A (en) |
KR (1) | KR900015360A (en) |
AU (1) | AU626391B2 (en) |
BE (1) | BE1002672A3 (en) |
CA (1) | CA2012110A1 (en) |
DE (1) | DE4007979A1 (en) |
ES (1) | ES2021503A6 (en) |
FR (1) | FR2644629A1 (en) |
GB (2) | GB8905910D0 (en) |
IT (1) | IT1241191B (en) |
ZA (1) | ZA902005B (en) |
Families Citing this family (3)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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GB9018957D0 (en) * | 1990-08-31 | 1990-10-17 | Champion Spark Plug Europ | Electronic switch comprising a photosensitive semiconductor |
EP0627554B1 (en) * | 1993-05-28 | 1997-05-28 | Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft, Patentabteilung AJ-3 | Distributorless ignition system using light-controlled high voltage switches |
RU2721303C1 (en) * | 2019-12-03 | 2020-05-18 | Самсунг Электроникс Ко., Лтд. | Optically-controlled switch of millimeter range with built-in light source, based on transmission line with semiconductor substrate |
Family Cites Families (5)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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FR83703E (en) * | 1962-07-28 | 1964-10-02 | Electronique Et D Automatique | Logic photoresistor element |
GB1251226A (en) * | 1967-11-20 | 1971-10-27 | ||
AU499679B2 (en) * | 1976-04-08 | 1979-04-26 | Photon Power Inc | Photovoltaic cell |
US4388483A (en) * | 1981-09-08 | 1983-06-14 | Monosolar, Inc. | Thin film heterojunction photovoltaic cells and methods of making the same |
US4577114A (en) * | 1984-05-17 | 1986-03-18 | The United States Of America As Represented By The Secretary Of The Army | High power optical switch for microsecond switching |
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1989
- 1989-03-15 GB GB898905910A patent/GB8905910D0/en active Pending
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1990
- 1990-03-13 DE DE4007979A patent/DE4007979A1/en not_active Ceased
- 1990-03-13 ES ES9000751A patent/ES2021503A6/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1990-03-13 FR FR9003161A patent/FR2644629A1/en active Granted
- 1990-03-14 AU AU51326/90A patent/AU626391B2/en not_active Ceased
- 1990-03-14 KR KR1019900003377A patent/KR900015360A/en not_active Application Discontinuation
- 1990-03-14 CA CA002012110A patent/CA2012110A1/en not_active Abandoned
- 1990-03-14 GB GB9005695A patent/GB2229315B/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1990-03-14 BE BE9000288A patent/BE1002672A3/en not_active IP Right Cessation
- 1990-03-14 IT IT67184A patent/IT1241191B/en active IP Right Grant
- 1990-03-15 JP JP2065516A patent/JPH02292874A/en active Pending
- 1990-03-15 ZA ZA902005A patent/ZA902005B/en unknown
Also Published As
Publication number | Publication date |
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DE4007979A1 (en) | 1990-09-20 |
IT1241191B (en) | 1993-12-29 |
GB2229315B (en) | 1992-12-23 |
IT9067184A1 (en) | 1991-09-14 |
CA2012110A1 (en) | 1990-09-15 |
AU626391B2 (en) | 1992-07-30 |
KR900015360A (en) | 1990-10-26 |
GB2229315A (en) | 1990-09-19 |
GB9005695D0 (en) | 1990-05-09 |
FR2644629A1 (en) | 1990-09-21 |
AU5132690A (en) | 1990-09-20 |
ES2021503A6 (en) | 1991-11-01 |
FR2644629B1 (en) | 1992-01-03 |
IT9067184A0 (en) | 1990-03-14 |
GB8905910D0 (en) | 1989-04-26 |
JPH02292874A (en) | 1990-12-04 |
BE1002672A3 (en) | 1991-04-30 |
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