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Schottky diode

US5135878A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 28, 1990
Grant dateAug 4, 1992
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Expiry dateAug 28, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L2924/3025
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A Schottky diode has a metal lead electrically connected to the Schottky contact layer wherein the metal lead is metallurgically bonded to the diode for increased reliability, the diode having a Ta--Si--N barrier layer.

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