• DocumentCode
    1044424
  • Title

    Current spreading at contacts to planar Gunn devices

  • Author

    Ladbrooke, P.H.

  • Volume
    20
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1973
  • fDate
    1/1/1973 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    56
  • Lastpage
    59
  • Abstract
    The implications of current constriction at a planar contact to GaAs are inferred from the results of a simpler case (current flow to a small conducting cylinder). It is argued that a number of the pathological properties of Gunn diodes can be explained in terms of this mechanism.
  • Keywords
    Contact resistance; Current measurement; Electrical resistance measurement; Gallium arsenide; Gunn devices; Mechanical factors; Microwave devices; Microwave measurements; Pathology; Schottky diodes;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electron Devices, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9383
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/T-ED.1973.17608
  • Filename
    1477265
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1044424