A detailed study on current-voltage characteristics of Au/n-GaAs in wide temperature range

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 194, Issue , 2013, Pages 259-268

  Ozavci E ^a   Demirezen, S ^a   Aydemir, U ^a   Altindal, S ^a  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Au GaAs Schottky diodes; Barrier height; I V characteristics; Inhomogeneous barrier

Indexed keywords

BARRIER HEIGHTS; CHARGE TRANSPORT MECHANISMS; INHOMOGENEOUS BARRIER; IV CHARACTERISTICS; REVERSE-SATURATION CURRENTS; SCHOTTKY BARRIER DIODE(SBD); SCHOTTKY DIODES; THERMIONIC FIELD EMISSION;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; BIAS VOLTAGE; GALLIUM ARSENIDE; GOLD ALLOYS; SCHOTTKY BARRIER DIODES; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; THERMIONIC EMISSION;

CURRENT VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 84875134575     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sna.2013.02.018     Document Type: Article

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