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The operation of an S-band solid-state quantum-mechanical amplifier operated at 4.2^∘{}K with a computed noise temperature of less than 4.5^∘{}K is compared with similar devices and is used as proof of the condition of discrete phonon saturation which has been previously postulated.
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Strandberg et al. (1958) studied this question.
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