• DocumentCode
    962648
  • Title

    Evaluation of the Schottky Barrier Parameters in the Micron-Size Metal-Semiconductor Contacts

  • Author

    Averin, S.V. ; Lyubchenko, V.E.

  • Author_Institution
    Russian Acad. of Sci., Moscow
  • Volume
    17
  • Issue
    11
  • fYear
    2007
  • Firstpage
    787
  • Lastpage
    789
  • Abstract
    We show that under certain conditions the submillimeter wave detector response of a Schottky barrier diode is a linear function of applied bias and allows evaluation of the barrier height and the near-surface doping level of semiconductor in the micron-size Schottky barrier contacts.
  • Keywords
    Schottky barriers; Schottky diodes; semiconductor doping; semiconductor-metal boundaries; submillimetre wave detectors; Schottky barrier diode; Schottky barrier parameters; barrier height evaluation; micronsize metal-semiconductor contacts; near-surface semiconductor doping level; submillimeter wave detector response; Capacitance; Detectors; Frequency measurement; Satellite broadcasting; Schottky barriers; Schottky diodes; Semiconductor device doping; Semiconductor diodes; Signal analysis; Voltage; Barrier height; Schottky barriers; millimeter and submillimeter wave detectors; mixers; responsivity; semiconductor diodes;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Microwave and Wireless Components Letters, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1531-1309
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/LMWC.2007.908054
  • Filename
    4375330