"Schottky barrier" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: Schottky barriers [plural]
Etymology: From Walter H. Schottky, German physicist. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Schottky barrier (plural Schottky barriers)
  1. (physics) A metal-semiconductor junction which functions as a rectifier. Wikipedia link: Schottky barrier, Walter H. Schottky Synonyms: metallic disk rectifier Related terms: Schottky anomaly
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