Improved characteristics for Au/n-GaSb Schottky contacts through the use of a nonaqueous sulfide-based passivation

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 85, Issue 19, 2004, Pages 4391-4393

  Liu, Z Y ^a   Saulys, D A ^a   Kuech, T F ^a  

^a Wisconsin Electric Machines and Power Electronics Consortium   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INERT SOLVENTS; SCHOTTKY CONTACTS; SCHOTTKY JUNCTIONS; SULFIDE-BASED PASSIVATION;

BENZENE; CURRENT VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS; ELECTRIC CONTACTS; GOLD; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; PASSIVATION; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM COMPOUNDS; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

SCHOTTKY BARRIER DIODES;

EID: 10844242891     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1815073     Document Type: Conference Paper

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