DocumentCode
976384
Title
Improved whisker pointing technique for micron-size diode contact
Author
Mattauch, R.J. ; Green, G.
Author_Institution
University of Virginia, Semiconductor Device Laboratory, Department of Electrical Engineering, Charlottesville, USA
Volume
18
Issue
3
fYear
1982
Firstpage
143
Lastpage
144
Abstract
Pointed phosphor-bronze whiskers are commonly used to contact micron-size Schottky barrier diodes. A process is presented which allows pointing such wire and achieving the desired cone angle and tip diameter without the use of highly undesirable chemical reagents.
Keywords
Schottky-barrier diodes; point contacts; whiskers (crystal); Schottky barrier diodes; cone angle; micro-size diode contact; phosphor-bronze whiskers; whisker pointing technique;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19820095
Filename
4246271
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