Noise in Physical Systems: Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Noise, Bad Nauheim, Fed. Rep. of Germany, March 13–16, 1978

Front Matter....Pages I-X
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Limiting Noise in Solid State Devices....Pages 2-12
Generation-Recombination Noise....Pages 13-25
An Accurate Expression for the Noise Figure of Bipolar Transistors Including Crowding Effect....Pages 26-29
An Accurate Noise Analysis in MESFET Including Hot Carrier Effects....Pages 30-33
Noise in MESFETs in the Range of 1–100 MHz....Pages 34-37
On the Influence of the Extended Space Charge Region in Avalanche Photodiodes....Pages 38-41
Photon-Counting Statistics of Cathodo-Luminescence Light Emitted by ZnS: Ag....Pages 42-48
Acoustoelectric Fluctuations in Photoconducting CdS....Pages 49-55
Large Signal Low Frequency Noise in Impatt Diodes in the Presence of a Saturation Current....Pages 56-59
Physical Sources of Burst Noise....Pages 60-63
A Burst Noise Model for Integrated Bipolar Transistors with Anomalous I–V Characteristics....Pages 64-69
Front Matter....Pages 71-71
Survey of Noise of Hot Carriers: Some Experimental and Theoretical Aspects....Pages 72-89
Non-Ohmic Transport Fluctuations in Semiconductors....Pages 90-100
Monte Carlo Calculation of Non-Steady State Hot Electron Noise in Very Short Channel n-Si and n-GaAs Devices....Pages 101-105
Hot Carrier Noise in GaAs Epilayer for FET....Pages 106-109
Effect of Hot Carriers on the Thermal Noise of p-Type Silicon and in SCLC Single Injection Diodes....Pages 110-114
Fluctuation Spectra Near the Threshold of a Current Instability....Pages 115-119
Front Matter....Pages 121-121
1/f-Noise....Pages 122-133
Current Noise in Thick Film Resistors....Pages 134-139
1/f-Noise in Single Injection Diodes....Pages 140-143
Front Matter....Pages 121-121
1/f-Noise in Hall Voltage....Pages 144-147
1/f-Noise in Indium Antimonide....Pages 148-151
Bulk 1/f-Noise in MOS Transistors at Low Drain-Source Voltages....Pages 152-156
Temperature and Substrate Dependence of 1/f-Noise in Continous Metal Films....Pages 157-159
Isomorphism of Non-Lorentzian Noises and Phase Transitions of Second Order....Pages 160-164
Variance Noise Simulations....Pages 165-168
Amplitute Distribution of 1/f-Noise....Pages 169-174
Low Frequency Noise and Deep Traps in Schottky Barrier Diodes....Pages 175-180
Surface Influence on 1/f-Noise in Bipolar Transistors....Pages 181-186
Noise in a Semiconductor Device Working Under Critical Conditions....Pages 187-190
Front Matter....Pages 191-191
Magnetization Noise and Power Loss in Magnetic Materials....Pages 192-198
Stationarity and Behaviour of Barkhausen Noise in Magnetic Thin Films....Pages 199-203
Analysis of Soft Magnetic Material by Means of Barkhausen Noise Cross Spectra....Pages 204-207
Front Matter....Pages 209-209
Noise Limitations of the dc SQUID....Pages 210-213
Theory of Flux-Flow Noise in Superconductors....Pages 214-222
Noise in the Flux-Tube Nucleation of the Current-Induced Resistive State of Type-I Superconductors....Pages 223-228
On the Time Behaviour of Local Flux-Flow Noise in Niobium and Vanadium Foils....Pages 229-233
Cross Correlation Measurements on Moving Vortex Arrays....Pages 234-237
Front Matter....Pages 239-239
Noise Thermometry with Conventional Electronics....Pages 240-248
Noise Thermometry Using Josephson Junctions....Pages 249-259
Front Matter....Pages 239-239
On the Theory of the Resistive-SQUID-Thermometer....Pages 260-265
Anomalous Noise Automatic Measurements in Driven Ferroelectrics....Pages 266-269
Determination of Viscoelastic Properties of Some Nematics by Noise Measurements....Pages 270-275
Front Matter....Pages 277-277
Instabilities and Fluctuations in Systems Far from Thermodynamic Equilibrium....Pages 278-296
Noise in Nonlinear Optics....Pages 297-303
Noise Effects in the Locking of Supermodes (Statistical Effects in Laser Modelocking)....Pages 304-308
Reconciliation of Photon Noise Statistics and Electron Statistics in a Solid in Equilibrium with the Radiation Field....Pages 309-313
Noise Due to Reduction and Multiplication Processes....Pages 314-317
On the Use of a General Equation for Markov Processes in Linear and Nonlinear Noise Theory....Pages 318-322
Fluctuation of Level-Crossing Time Intervals of Noise....Pages 323-326
Information, Critical Fluctuations and Phase-Transition-Like Phenomena in Open Nonlinear Chemical Systems....Pages 327-332
Theory of Avalanche Noise....Pages 333-336
Back Matter....Pages 337-340