Field-effect transistor and method for producing field-effect transistor
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1. A field-effect transistor, comprising:
- a gate electrode;
a source electrode and a drain electrode, each formed by a conductive material;
a n-type oxide semiconductor, provided in contact with the source electrode and the drain electrode; and
a gate insulating layer provided between the gate electrode and the n-type oxide semiconductor, whereina work function of the source electrode and the drain electrode formed by the conductive material is 4.90 eV or greater, and,in a case that an electron carrier density of the n-type oxide semiconductor is 4.0×
1018 cm−
3 or greater, a carrier mobility of the field-effect transistor is at least 3.8 cm2/Vs and an ON/OFF ratio of a drain-source current is 1.0×
108 or greater between an OFF state in which a gate voltage is −
20 V and an ON state in which the gate voltage is 20 V.
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Abstract
To provide a field-effect transistor, containing: a gate electrode configured to apply gate voltage; a source electrode and a drain electrode, both of which are configured to take out electric current; an active layer formed of a n-type oxide semiconductor, provided in contact with the source electrode and the drain electrode; and a gate insulating layer provided between the gate electrode and the active layer, wherein work function of the source electrode and drain electrode is 4.90 eV or greater, and wherein an electron carrier density of the n-type oxide semiconductor is 4.0×1017 cm−3 or greater.
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1. A field-effect transistor, comprising:
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a gate electrode; a source electrode and a drain electrode, each formed by a conductive material; a n-type oxide semiconductor, provided in contact with the source electrode and the drain electrode; and a gate insulating layer provided between the gate electrode and the n-type oxide semiconductor, wherein a work function of the source electrode and the drain electrode formed by the conductive material is 4.90 eV or greater, and, in a case that an electron carrier density of the n-type oxide semiconductor is 4.0×
1018 cm−
3 or greater, a carrier mobility of the field-effect transistor is at least 3.8 cm2/Vs and an ON/OFF ratio of a drain-source current is 1.0×
108 or greater between an OFF state in which a gate voltage is −
20 V and an ON state in which the gate voltage is 20 V. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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