Barrier height estimation of asymmetric metal-insulator-metal tunneling diodes

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 114, Issue 21, 2013, Pages

  Cowell III, E William ^a   Muir, Sean W ^a   Keszler, Douglas A ^a   Wager, John F ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL COMPONENT; CURRENT-VOLTAGE MEASUREMENTS; ELECTRIC FIELD MAGNITUDE; FOWLER-NORDHEIM PLOTS; FOWLER-NORDHEIM TUNNELING; METAL INSULATOR METALS; METAL-INSULATOR-METAL TUNNELING; TUNNELING CURRENT;

DIODES; ESTIMATION; METAL INSULATOR BOUNDARIES;

MIM DEVICES;

EID: 84890012103     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4839695     Document Type: Article

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