What is the difference between the manufacturing process a Schottky barrier and a Ohmic contact? Does the metal and semiconductor simply make these junctions as free electrons move

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What is the difference between the manufacturing process a Schottky barrier and a Ohmic contact?

Does the metal and semiconductor simply make these junctions as free electrons move (meaning if a metal and semiconductor were joined, would they just make the diode or is there a special mending process that produces the diodes)?
 
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