ELECTRICAL-PROPERTIES OF UNDOPED LARGE-GRAIN AND SMALL-GRAIN DIAMOND FILMS

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HUANG, BR [1 ]
REINHARD, DK [1 ]
ASMUSSEN, J [1 ]
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[1] MICHIGAN STATE UNIV, DEPT ELECT ENGN, 260 ENGN BLDG, E LANSING, MI 48824 USA
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10.1016/0925-9635(93)90229-U
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T [工业技术];
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The electrical properties of diamond and of the metal-contact to diamond interface depend strongly on preparation conditions. A microwave plasma assisted chemical vapor deposition technique was used to deposit undoped diamond films with a variety of grain sizes. Schottky barrier contacts were achievable with rectification ratios as high as 2 x 10(5). The current-voltage characteristics of such samples were modeled as a Schottky barrier diode in series with bulk diamond, for which the property of the bulk diamond follows an I is-proportional-to V(m) relationship indicative of space-charge-limited current. Generally the low-voltage rectification ratio, which is indicative of diode quality, increased with increasing grain size for a given set of deposition conditions.
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