Post by watcher56 on Nov 29, 2012 2:57:10 GMT
Tunnel diodes have a negative resistance over a portion of their IV curve. That simply means that an increase in voltage results in a decrease in current flow.
One can use that characteristic to create an oscillator, but it will not give you more power out than you put in.
One can use that characteristic to create an oscillator, but it will not give you more power out than you put in.