Usually means: Thermionic emission enhanced by electric field.
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  1. Schottky effect, Schottky effect: Merriam-Webster
  2. Schottky effect: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Schottky effect: Collins English Dictionary
  4. Schottky effect: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  5. Schottky effect: TheFreeDictionary.com
  6. Schottky effect: Wiktionary

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  1. Schottky effect: Encyclopedia

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  1. Schottky Effect: Eric Weisstein's World of Physics

Definitions from Wiktionary (Schottky effect)

noun:  (physics) A phenomenon in condensed matter physics related to an increase in electron emission from an emitter surface and a reduction in its surface barrier which changes the local work function by ΔW under the influence of a strong electric field applied in a vacuum.


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