LATERAL DISTRIBUTION OF SCHOTTKY-BARRIER HEIGHT - A THEORETICAL APPROACH

被引:27
作者
HORVATH, ZJ
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[1] Research Institute for Technical Physics, the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, H-1325
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匈牙利科学研究基金会;
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10.1016/0042-207X(95)00083-6
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T [工业技术];
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08 ;
摘要
The effect of the metal, semiconductor and interface parameters on the Schottky barrier height is analysed in order to determine whether the lateral distribution of the barrier height obeys a normal or the lognormal law. It is found that the fluctuations of some parameters result in a normal lateral distribution, while the fluctuations of the others yield a lognormal lateral distribution of the Schottky barrier height. It is shown that the only available experimental barrier height distribution may be explained by a superposition of two lognormal distributions.
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