Electronic Devices - Special-Purpose Diodes - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Special-Purpose Diodes - General Questions (Q.No. 7)
7.
What kind of diode is formed by joining a doped semiconductor region with a metal?
laser
tunnel
pin
Schottky
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Vishnu said:   1 decade ago
It's a scientist name. Walter H. Schottky was who invented the schottky diode.

Sravya said:   1 decade ago
What is meant by schottky?

Kiran kumar said:   1 decade ago
A metal-semiconductor junction is formed between a metal and a semiconductor, creating a Schottky barrier (instead of a semiconductor-semiconductor junction as in conventional diodes).

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