Schottky barrier junction

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• Schottky barrier — A Schottky barrier is a potential barrier formed at a metal semiconductor junction which has rectifying characteristics, suitable for use as a diode. The largest differences between a Schottky barrier and a p n junction are its typically lower… …   Wikipedia

• Schottky barrier — noun A metal semiconductor junction which functions as a rectifier Syn: metallic disk rectifier See Also: Schottky anomaly …   Wiktionary

• Schottky diode — The Schottky diode (named after German physicist Walter H. Schottky; also known as hot carrier diode) is a semiconductor diode with a low forward voltage drop and a very fast switching action.In the early days of wireless, cat s whisker detectors …   Wikipedia

• Metal-semiconductor junction — is a type of junction in which a metal comes in close contact with a semiconductor material. Similar to a p n junction, it has rectifying properties. History The rectification property of metal semiconductor contacts was discovered by Ferdinand… …   Wikipedia

• Metal–semiconductor junction — In solid state physics, a metal–semiconductor junction is a type of junction in which a metal comes in close contact with a semiconductor material. Similar to a p n junction, it has rectifying properties. History The rectification property of… …   Wikipedia

• p-n junction — A silicon p–n junction with no applied voltage. A p–n junction is formed at the boundary between a P type and N type semiconductor created in a single crystal of semiconductor by doping, for example by ion implantation, diffusion of dopants, or… …   Wikipedia

• P-n junction — A p n junction is a junction formed by combining P type and N type semiconductors together in very close contact. The term junction refers to the region where the two regions of the semiconductor meet. It can be thought of as the border region… …   Wikipedia

• Surface-barrier transistor — The surface barrier transistor is a type of transistor developed by Philco in 1953 as an improvement to the alloy junction transistor and the earlier point contact transistor. Like the modern schottky transistor, it offered much higher speed than …   Wikipedia

• Transistor — For other uses, see Transistor (disambiguation). Assorted discrete transistors. Packages in order from top to bottom: TO 3, TO 126, TO 92, SOT 23 A transistor is a semiconductor device used to amplify and switch electronic signals and power. It… …   Wikipedia

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• Metal-induced gap states — In bulk semiconductor band structure calculations, it is assumed that the crystal lattice (which features a periodic potential due to the atomic structure) of the material is infinite. When the finite size of a crystal is taken into account, the… …   Wikipedia