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Schottky

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Schottky
A type of semiconductor architecture that uses a junction of metal and n-type silicon. It is used to make diodes and MESFET transistors (see FET). Named after German physicist Walter Schottky (1886-1976) whose research in vacuum tubes and semiconductors led to discoveries such as the thermal noise in a vacuum tube and inventions such as the tetrode. See n-type silicon.


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Among the case studies are the contact rolling fatigue of rail steels, the laser deformation of automotive dual phase steel, and current crowding in the Junction Barrier Schottky diode.
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