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With decreasing device dimensions, the performance of carbon nanotube field-effect transistors (CNFETs) is limited by high Off currents except at low drain voltages. We show that an asymmetric design improves the performance, reducing Off…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 S. Heinze , J. Tersoff , Ph. Avouris

We present a data-calibrated compact model of carbon nanotube (CNT) field-effect transistors (CNFETs) including contact resistance, direct source-to-drain and band-to-band tunneling currents. The model captures the effects of dimensional…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-10-28 Chi-Shuen Lee , Eric Pop , Aaron D. Franklin , Wilfried Haensch , H. -S. Philip Wong

Carbon Nanotube (CNT) appears as a promising candidate to shrink field-effect transistors (FET) to the nanometer scale. Extensive experimental works have been performed recently to develop the appropriate technology and to explore DC…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-13 H. Cazin d'Honincthun , S. Galdin-Retailleau , A. Bournel , P. Dollfus , J. -P. Bourgoin

We present a quasi-analytical model for Tunnel Field Effect Transistors (TFETs) that includes the microscopic physics and chemistry of interfaces and non-idealities. The ballistic band-to-band tunneling current is calculated by modifying…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-11-14 Sheikh Z. Ahmed , Yaohua Tan , Daniel S. Truesdell , Benton H. Calhoun , Avik W. Ghosh

Recently, short channel effects (SCE) and power consumption dissipation problems pose big challenges which need imperative actions to be taken to deal with for field effect transistor to further scale down as semiconductor technology enters…

Applied Physics · Physics 2023-04-18 Laixiang Qin , Chunlai Li , Ziang Xie , Yiqun Wei , Jin He

We develop theoretical arguments that demonstrate the possibility of metallic field-effect transistors (METFET's) in one-dimensional systems and particularly in armchair carbon nanotubes. A very inhomogeneous electric field, such as the…

Materials Science · Physics 2010-01-12 Slava V. Rotkin , Karl Hess

We report the realization of top-gated graphene nanoribbon field effect transistors (GNRFETs) of ~10 nm width on large-area epitaxial graphene exhibiting the opening of a band gap of ~0.14 eV. Contrary to prior observations of disordered…

This work evaluates the performance of carbon nanotube field effect transistors (CNTFET) using few layer graphene as the contact electrode material. We present the experimental results obtained on the barrier height at CNT graphene junction…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-11-17 P R Yasasvi Gangavarapu , Punith Chikkahalli Lokesh , K N Bhat , A K Naik

Power dissipation has become a major obstacle in performance scaling of modern integrated circuits, and has spurred the search for devices operating at lower voltage swing. In this letter, we study p-i-n band-to-band tunneling field effect…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Siyuranga O. Koswatta , Mark S. Lundstrom , Dmitri E. Nikonov

A dual mode device behaving either as a field-effect transistor or a single electron transistor (SET) has been fabricated using silicon-on-insulator metal oxide semiconductor technology. Depending on the back gate polarisation, an electron…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-05-17 Benoît Roche , Benoit Voisin , Xavier Jehl , Romain Wacquez , Marc Sanquer , Maud Vinet , Veeresh Deshpande , Bernard Previtali

Most carbon nanotube field-effect transistors (CNTFETs) directly attach metal source/drain contacts to an intrinsic nanotube channel. When the gate oxide thickness is reduced, such transistors display strong ambipolar conduction, even when…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Jing Guo , Ali Javey , Hongjie Dai , Supriyo Datta , Mark Lundstrom

A numerical simulation of spin-dependent quantum transport for a spin field effect transistor (spinFET) is implemented in a widely used simulator nanoMOS. This method includes the effect of both spin relaxation in the channel and the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-18 Yunfei Gao , Tony Low , Mark S. Lundstrom , Dmitri E. Nikonov

In this work, an analytical model to calculate the channel potential and current-voltage characteristics in a Symmetric tunneling Field-Effect-Transistor (SymFET) is presented. The current in a SymFET flows by tunneling from an n-type…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-01-07 Pei Zhao , Randall M. Feenstra , Gong Gu , Debdeep Jena

Silicene (a monolayer of silicon atoms) is a quantum spin-Hall insulator, which undergoes a topological phase transition into other insulators by applying external field such as electric field, photo-irradiation and antiferromagnetic order.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-07 Motohiko Ezawa

In this paper we have developed a two dimensional (2D) analytical model for surface potential and drain current for a long channel Dual Material Gate (DMG) Silicon-on-Insulator (SOI) Tunneling Field Effect Transistor (TFET). This model…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-05-27 Rajat Vishnoi , M. Jagadesh Kumar

We develop a novel field effect transistor (FET) device using solid ion conductor (SIC) as a gate dielectric, and we can tune the carrier density of FeSe by driving lithium ions in and out of the FeSe thin flakes, and consequently control…

Superconductivity · Physics 2017-03-08 B. Lei , N. Z. Wang , C. Shang , F. B. Meng , L. K. Ma , X. G. Luo , T. Wu , Z. Sun , Y. Wang , Z. Jiang , B. H. Mao , Z. Liu , Y. J. Yu , Y. B. Zhang , X. H. Chen

In this paper we study the device physics of a technique for realizing an n-p-n bipolar transistor action in the source side of a junctionless nanowire tunneling FET (BJN-TFET). In the on-state, tunneling of electrons from valence band of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-09-28 Morteza Rahimiana , Morteza Fathipour

Field-effect transistors based on band-to-band tunneling (BTBT) have gained a lot of recent interest due to their potential for reducing power dissipation in integrated circuits. In this paper we present a detailed performance comparison…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Siyuranga O. Koswatta , Mark S. Lundstrom , Dmitri E. Nikonov

A vertical partial gate carbon nanotube (CNT) field-effect transistor (FET), which is amenable to the vertical CNT growth process and offers the potential for a parallel CNT array channel, is simulated using a self-consistent atomistic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Youngki Yoon , James Fodor , Jing Guo

A bilayer graphene based electrostatically doped tunnel field-effect transistor (BED-TFET) is proposed in this work. Unlike graphene nanoribbon TFETs in which the edge states deteriorate the OFF-state performance, BED-TFETs operate based on…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-05-06 Fan W. Chen , Hesameddin Ilatikhameneh , Gerhard Klimeck , Zhihong Chen , Rajib Rahman