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Rectifying diodes with self-aligned electrodes

US7696090B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 2, 2004
Grant dateApr 13, 2010
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Expiry dateApr 17, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10K85/701
  • WIPO fieldMicro-structural and nano-technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A rectifying diode comprising a semiconducting layer, a first electrode, and a second electrode, wherein the width of the region of closest contact between the two electrodes is on the order of the thickness of the semiconducting layer.

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