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Contact Annealing

Contact Annealing is a thermal processing technique used in semiconductor device fabrication, in which a metal-semiconductor junction is subjected to controlled heating to promote interfacial reactions that enhance electrical contact performance by reducing contact resistance and improving adhesion.

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Contact-induced crystallinity for high-performance soluble acene-based transistors and circuits

David J. Gundlach, James E. Royer, S. K. Park et al. · Nature Materials · 2008 · 466 citations

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High <i>T</i> <i>c</i> superconductor/noble-metal contacts with surface resistivities in the 10−10 Ω cm2 range

J. W. Ekin, Thane M. Larson, Norman F. Bergren et al. · Applied Physics Letters · 1988 · 220 citations

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Thermal annealing effects on Ni/Au based Schottky contacts on n-GaN and AlGaN/GaN with insertion of high work function metal

Natsuko Miura, Takuma Nanjo, Muneyoshi Suita et al. · Solid-State Electronics · 2003 · 174 citations

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Thermal stability of W ohmic contacts to <i>n</i>-type GaN

M. W. Cole, D. W. Eckart, Woojae Han et al. · Journal of Applied Physics · 1996 · 167 citations

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Electrical, thermal, and microstructural characteristics of Ti/Al/Ti/Au multilayer Ohmic contacts to n-type GaN

Abhishek Motayed, Ravi Bathe, M. C. Wood et al. · Journal of Applied Physics · 2003 · 147 citations

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  1. MM
    Masanori Murakami

    Kyoto University, Japan

    8 publications · 238 citations

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  2. SE
    Suzanne E. Mohney

    Pennsylvania State University, United States

    6 publications · 267 citations

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  3. WH
    W. H. Price

    Western General Hospital, United Kingdom

    6 publications · 199 citations

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  4. MW
    M. W. Cole

    DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory, United States

    5 publications · 307 citations

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  5. VR
    V. Rajagopal Reddy

    Sri Venkateswara University, India

    5 publications · 104 citations

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Institutions

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  1. IBM Research - Thomas J. Watson Research Center

    Yorktown Heights, United States

    11 h-index

    29 publications

    865 citations

  2. IBM (United States)

    Armonk, United States

    7 h-index

    18 publications

    692 citations

  3. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    7 h-index

    20 publications

    2.2K citations

  4. DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory

    Adelphi, United States

    6 h-index

    20 publications

    1.6K citations

  5. United States Naval Research Laboratory

    Washington, United States

    6 h-index

    17 publications

    346 citations

  6. National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University

    Hsinchu, Taiwan

    5 h-index

    18 publications

    316 citations

  7. Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology

    Gwangju, South Korea

    5 h-index

    22 publications

    774 citations

  8. National University of Singapore

    Singapore, Singapore

    4 h-index

    33 publications

    773 citations

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  1. Journal of Applied Physics

    34 publications · 1.4K citations

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  2. Applied Physics Letters

    30 publications · 1.5K citations

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  3. Journal of The Electrochemical Society

    JES · 9 publications · 145 citations

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  4. IEEE Electron Device Letters

    10 publications · 160 citations

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  5. Japanese Journal of Applied Physics

    JJAP · 8 publications · 231 citations

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