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Two-dimensional semiconductors, known as Transition Metal Dichalcogenides (TMDCs), are of great interest among many materials due to their unique 2D characteristics, including exceptional electronic and optical properties. These compounds…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-10-23 Khawla Jaffel

A multiscale simulation approach is developed to simulate the contact transport properties between semimetal to a monolayer two-dimensional (2D) transition metal dichalcogenide (TMDC) semiconductor. The results elucidate the mechanisms for…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-07-14 Tong Wu , Jing Guo

Two-dimensional (2D) materials are a new class of materials with interesting physical properties and ranging from nanoelectronics to sensing and photonics. In addition to graphene, the most studied 2D material, monolayers of other layered…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-06-25 Branimir Radisavljevic , Andras Kis

High contact resistance is one of the primary concerns for electronic device applications of two-dimensional (2D) layered semiconductors. Here, we explore the enhanced carrier transport through metal-semiconductor interfaces in WS2 field…

Transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) are two-dimensional (2D) materials with remarkable electrical, optical and chemical properties. One promising strategy to tailor TMD properties of TMDs is to create alloys through dopant-induced…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-05-24 Mengqi Fang , Eui-Hyeok Yang

Thanks to their unique properties single-layer 2-D materials appear as excellent candidates to extend Moore's scaling law beyond the currently manufactured silicon FinFETs. However, the known 2-D semiconducting components, essentially…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-06-30 Cedric Klinkert , Áron Szabó , Christian Stieger , Davide Campi , Nicola Marzari , Mathieu Luisier

Using 2-D self-consistent ballistic quantum transport simulations, we investigate the short-channel behavior of graphene field-effect transistors and its impact on the device transconductance and subsequently the intrinsic cut-off frequency…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-10-31 Kartik Ganapathi , Youngki Yoon , Sayeef Salahuddin

Semiconducting transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) are promising for flexible high-specific-power photovoltaics due to their ultrahigh optical absorption coefficients, desirable band gaps and self-passivated surfaces. However,…

2D materials are expected to be favorable channel materials for field-effect transistor (FET) with extremely short channel length because of their superior immunity to short-channel effects (SCE). Graphene, which is the most famous 2D…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-03-03 Toru Kanazawa , Tomohiro Amemiya , Atsushi Ishikawa , Vikrant Upadhyaya , Kenji Tsuruta , Takuo Tanaka , Yasuyuki Miyamoto

Magnetic-field-resilient superconducting circuits enable sensing applications and hybrid quantum-computing architectures involving spin or topological qubits and electro-mechanical elements, as well as studying flux noise and quasiparticle…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-03-15 J. Krause , C. Dickel , E. Vaal , M. Vielmetter , J. Feng , R. Bounds , G. Catelani , J. M. Fink , Yoichi Ando

Atomically thin transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) are promising candidates for next-generation transistor channels due to their superior scaling properties. However, the integration of ultra-thin gate dielectrics remains a challenge,…

Two-dimensional (2D) semiconductors are likely to dominate next-generation electronics due to their advantages in compactness and low power consumption. However, challenges such as high contact resistance and inefficient doping hinder their…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-10-11 Raagya Arora , Ariel R. Barr , Daniel T. Larson , Michele Pizzochero , Efthimios Kaxiras

Using first-principles atomistic simulations, we study the response of atomically-thin layers of transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) - a new class of two-dimensional inorganic materials with unique electronic properties - to electron…

This paper demonstrates the high-quality tunnel barrier characteristics and layer number controlled tunnel resistance of a transition metal dichalcogenide (TMD) measuring just a few monolayers in thickness. Investigation of vertical…

Designing tunneling junctions with abrupt on-off characteristics and high current densities is critical for many different devices including backward diodes and tunneling field effect transistors (TFETs). It is possible to get a sharp, high…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-11-03 Sapan Agarwal , Eli Yablonovitch

Spatial confinement and manipulation of charged carriers in semiconducting nanostructures are essential for realizing quantum electronic devices. Gate-defined nanostructures made of two-dimensional (2D) semiconducting transition metal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-10-11 Ke Wang , Takashi Taniguchi , Kenji Watanabe , Philip Kim

In this work, an analytic model is proposed which provides in a continuous manner the current-voltage characteristic (I-V) of high performance tunneling field-effect transistors (TFETs) based on direct bandgap semiconductors. The model…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-24 Hesameddin Ilatikhameneh , Ramon B. Salazar , Gerhard Klimeck , Rajib Rahman , Joerg Appenzeller

The cold source field-effect transistor (CSFET) is promising for reducing power dissipation in integrated circuits by engineering the density of states at the injecting source. Existing CSFET designs utilizing Dirac-source metals or…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-03-13 Shujin Guo , Qing Shi , Deping Guo , Fei Liu , Xianghua Kong , Yonghong Zhao , Hong Guo

Field-effect transistors (FETs) with non-covalently functionalised molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) channels grown by chemical vapour deposition (CVD) on SiO2 are reported. The dangling-bond-free surface of MoS2 was functionalised with a…

The sub-threshold swing is the fundamental critical parameter determining the operation of a transistor in low-power applications such as switches. It determines the fraction of dissipation due to the gate capacitance used for turning the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-03-08 Muhammad Nadeem , Iolanda Di Bernardo , Xiaolin Wang , Michael S. Fuhrer , Dimitrie Culcer