Re: [SI-LIST] : Contact resistance?

From: Doug McKean ([email protected])
Date: Thu Apr 27 2000 - 10:50:59 PDT

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It's dependent on the work function of the materials
in contact. Any good solid stater book would cover
it nicely. My 2nd edition from Charles Kittel is
excellent but old (1956). - Doug McKean

bgrossma wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Can anyone direct me to a decent reference on contact theory?
>
> Specifically, I am trying to get an analytical expression (or an
> intuitive understanding at least) for how contact resistance between to
> differing metals can vary as a function of power dissipated in the
> junction, and why. Kind of a funky thermal/materials problem, but I only
> want to get a ballpark estimate to see if an idea would be worth
> pursuing further.
>
> Thanks for your help,
>
> -Brett

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