Schottky barrier

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A metal-semiconductor junction which functions as a rectifier.

Word forms

Schottky barrier Schottky barriers

Etymology

From Walter H. Schottky, German physicist.

Synonyms

metallic disk rectifier

Related words

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