EPITAXIAL METAL-SEMICONDUCTOR INTERFACES

被引:4
作者
WEITERING, HH
机构
[1] Department of Physics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
来源
MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING B-SOLID STATE MATERIALS FOR ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY | 1992年 / 14卷 / 03期
基金
美国国家科学基金会;
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10.1016/0921-5107(92)90310-6
中图分类号
T [工业技术];
学科分类号
08 ;
摘要
The present understanding of the relationship between the interface structure and Schottky barrier height of epitaxial metal-semiconductor contacts is reviewed. The shortcomings of the surface science approach for studying Schottky barriers will be demonstrated and it is argued that a detailed knowledge of the structural properties of buried interfaces is a prerequisite for a full understanding of the Schottky barrier problem. Finally, it will be shown how molecular beam epitaxy can be used to fabricate a new class of epitaxial metal-semiconductor interfaces.
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页码:281 / 290
页数:10
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