Metal semiconductor contact

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Metal semiconductor contact ANCHIT BISWAS TECHNO INDIA ,SALTLAKE

Transcript of Metal semiconductor contact

Metal semiconductor contact

ANCHIT BISWAS

TECHNO INDIA ,SALTLAKE

Metal-Semiconductor Interfaces

Rectifying (Schottky Junction)

Non-Rectifying (Ohmic Contacts)

Metal-Semiconductor Interfaces

Rectifying (Schottky Junction)

Non-Rectifying (Ohmic Contacts)

Metal-Semiconductor Interfaces

Rectifying (Schottky Junction)

Non-Rectifying (Ohmic Contacts)

Metal-Semiconductor Interfaces

How Schottky Junction Works ?

Energy band diagram of an isolated metal adjacent to an isolated n-type semiconductor

n type

How Schottky Junction Works ?

Energy band diagram of an isolated metal adjacent to an isolated n-typesemiconductor

Energy band diagram of a metal-n semiconductor contact in thermal equilibrium

n type Metal n type semiconductor

How Schottky Junction Works ?

Energy band diagram of an isolated metal adjacent to an isolated n-typesemiconductor

Energy band diagram of a metal-n semiconductor contact in thermal equilibrium

n type

How Schottky Junction Works ?

Under forward bias condition

n type

Thermionic -emission

How Schottky Junction Work ?

Under forward bias condition Under reverse bias condition

n type n type

Thermionic -emission

Near Ohmic Junction

Advantages of Schottky Diode

Low turn on voltage

Fast recovery time

Low junction capacitance

Applications of Schotty Diode

RF mixer and detector diode

solar cell applications

etc

How Ohmic Contact Works ?

Energy band diagram of an isolated metal adjacent to an isolated n-type semiconductor

n type

How Ohmic Contact Works ?

Energy band diagram of an isolated metal adjacent to an isolated n-type semiconductor

n type

Energy band diagram of a metal-n semiconductor contact in thermal equilibrium

How Ohmic Contact Works ?

Under forward bias condition

How Ohmic Contact Works ?

Under forward bias condition Under reverse bias conditon

Ohmic vs Schotty