DocumentCode
904714
Title
Excess current in p--n junctions associated with surface states
Author
Esteve, Daniel
Author_Institution
CRNS, Laboratoire d´Automatique et de ses Applications Spatiales, Toulouse, France
Volume
4
Issue
15
fYear
1968
Firstpage
305
Lastpage
307
Abstract
Surface effects are known to cause excess currents in p--n junctions. A quantitative model is proposed which shows that the essential contribution can be related to surface recombination velocity. An apparent exp (V/mUT) dependence is found for this current component.
Keywords
p-n junctions; semiconductor junctions; semiconductors;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19680237
Filename
4233485
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