Schottky anomaly

Schottky anomaly
A variation in the heat capacity of a solid at low temperatures which arises from the thermal population of discrete energy levels as the temperature is raised
See Also: Schottky barrier, Schottky defect, Schottky diode, Schottky effect, Schottky problem

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  • Schottky anomaly — The Schottky anomaly is an observed effect in solid state physics where the specific heat capacity of a solid at low temperature makes a bump . It is called anomalous because the heat capacity usually increases with temperature, or stays constant …   Wikipedia

  • Schottky diode — noun A metal semiconductor diode that exhibits a nonlinear voltage/current relationship Syn: metallic disk rectifier See Also: Schottky anomaly, Schottky barrier …   Wiktionary

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