Journal of Synthetic Crystals, Volume. 54, Issue 2, 348(2025)

Simulation Study on Electrical Performance of a New Composite Terminal Gallium Oxide Schottky Diode

QU Minmin1,2, YU Jiangang2、*, LI Ziwei2, LI Wangwang1, LEI Cheng2, LI Tengteng2, LI Fengchao2, LIANG Ting2, and JIA Renxu3
Author Affiliations
  • 1Department of Physics, Taiyuan Normal University, Jinzhong 030600, China
  • 2State Key Laboratory of Widegap Semiconductor Optoelectronic Materials and Technologies, North University of China, Taiyuan 030051, China
  • 3School of Microelectronics, Xidian University, Xi'an 710071, China
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    QU Minmin, YU Jiangang, LI Ziwei, LI Wangwang, LEI Cheng, LI Tengteng, LI Fengchao, LIANG Ting, JIA Renxu. Simulation Study on Electrical Performance of a New Composite Terminal Gallium Oxide Schottky Diode[J]. Journal of Synthetic Crystals, 2025, 54(2): 348

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    Received: Aug. 21, 2024

    Accepted: Mar. 31, 2025

    Published Online: Mar. 31, 2025

    The Author Email: YU Jiangang (yujg@nuc.edu.com)

    DOI:10.16553/j.cnki.issn1000-985x.2024.0179

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