Semiconductor heterostructure diodes

• Main Authors: CHU RONGMING, BEN-YAACOV ILAN, SHEN LIKUN, WU YIFENG, PARIKH PRIMIT, MISHRA UMESH
• Format: Patent
• Language: Chinese; English
• Published: 04.01.2012
• Subjects: BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS; ELECTRIC SOLID STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; ELECTRICITY; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES

Planar Schottky diodes for which the semiconductor material includes a heterojunction which induces a 2DEG in at least one of the semiconductor layers. A metal anode contact is on top of the upper semiconductor layer and forms a Schottky contact with that layer. A metal cathode contact is connected...