enor nse of Technology, Vellore TPHY103P Modern Physics Lab Manual RESULT: The parameters of the tunnel diode obtained graphically are: 1, Peak point current Ip = ....4 . Peak Valley voltage Vp = 2 3. Valley point current ly = 4, Valley point voltage Vy = CHECK YOUR UNDERSTANDING conventional diodes. Q List the applications of tunnel diode. KNOW YOUR SCIENTIST. e along with Ivar Giaever and Brian David Josephson were awarded in Physics in 1973. Tunnel diodes were first manufactured by Sony in 1957, Electric and other companies from about 1960, and are still mace in low [hsv i le. es and cireuit theory 7th Edition by Robert L Boylestad and Louis