Hydrogen sensors with double dipole layers using a Pd-mixture-Pd triple-layer sensing structure

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 141, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 532-537

  Chiu, Shao Yen ^a   Tsai, Jung Hui ^b   Huang, Hsuan Wei ^a   Liang, Kun Chieh ^a   Huang, Tze Hsuan ^a   Liu, Kang Ping ^a   Tsai, Tzung Min ^a   Hsu, Kuo Yen ^a   Lour, Wen Shiung ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Department of Electronic Engineering   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Dipole; GaN; Hydrogen; Sensor

Indexed keywords

BARRIER HEIGHTS; CONSTANT CURRENT; CONSTANT VOLTAGE; CURRENT TRANSIENTS; DIPOLE; GAN; HYDROGEN SENSOR; LAYER SENSING; MAXIMUM POWER; OUTPUT SIGNAL; RESPONSE TIME; SENSING RESPONSE; STATE PERFORMANCE; VOLTAGE SHIFT; VOLTAGE TRANSIENT RESPONSE;

ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; GALLIUM ALLOYS; GALLIUM NITRIDE; HYDROGEN; MIXTURES; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM; SENSORS; TRANSIENT ANALYSIS;

PALLADIUM;

EID: 68949192776     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2009.06.041     Document Type: Article

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