collector region, (physical)

(1) A region through which a primary flow of charge carriers leaves the base. (Ref. 60 IRE 28.S1.)

(2) The physical region that is designed by the manufacturer to contain the collection region in the normal operating mode and, in a simple discrete transistor, is externally accessible by the designated collector terminal.

References

JESD10, 9/81


JESD77-B, 2/00

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