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We investigate a two-dimensional (2D) heterostructure consisting of few-layer direct bandgap ReS2, a thin h-BN layer and a monolayer graphene for application to various electronic devices. Metal-insulator-semiconductor (MIS)-type devices…

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Two-dimensional (2D) semiconductors have emerged as leading candidates for the development of low-power and multifunctional computing applications, thanks to their qualities such as layer-dependent band gap tunability, high carrier…

The integration of two-dimensional materials such as transition metal dichalcogenides with bulk semiconductors offer interesting opportunities for 2D/3D heterojunction-based novel device structures without any constraints of lattice…

Thickness engineered tunneling field-effect transistors (TE-TFET) as a high performance ultra-scaled steep transistor is proposed. This device exploits a specific property of 2D materials: layer thickness dependent energy bandgap (Eg).…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-03-08 Fan W. Chen , Hesameddin Ilatikhameneh , Tarek A. Ameen , Gerhard Klimeck , Rajib Rahman

Twisted heterostructures of two-dimensional crystals offer almost unlimited scope for the design of novel metamaterials. Here we demonstrate a room-temperature ferroelectric semiconductor that is assembled using mono- or few- layer MoS2.…

2D transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) have attracted a lot of attention recently for energy-efficient tunneling-field-effect transistor (TFET) applications due to their excellent gate control resulting from their atomically thin…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-22 Tarek A. Ameen , Hesameddin Ilatikhameneh , Gerhard Klimeck , Rajib Rahman

The continuous down-scaling of transistors has been the key to the successful development of current information technology. However, with Moore's law reaching its limits, the development of alternative transistor architectures is urgently…

The superconducting diode effect (SDE)-the unidirectional, dissipationless flow of supercurrent-is a critical element for future superconducting electronics. Achieving high efficiency under zero magnetic field is a key requirement. The…

Ferroelectric tunnel junctions (FTJs), which consist of two metal electrodes separated by a thin ferroelectric barrier, have recently aroused significant interest for technological applications as nanoscale resistive switching devices. So…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-02-09 Jun Ding , Ding-Fu Shao , Ming Li , Li-Wei Wen , Evgeny Y. Tsymbal

Van der Waals (vdW) heterostructures have opened new opportunities to develop atomically thin (opto)electronic devices with a wide range of functionalities. The recent focus on manipulating the interlayer twist angle has led to the…

Van der Waals heterostructures formed by stacking of various two-dimensional materials are promising in electronic applications. However, the performances of most reported electronic devices based on van der Waals heterostructures are far…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-04-04 Wei Li , Xiang Xiao , Huilong Xu

The ongoing demand for more energy-efficient, high-performance electronics is driving the exploration of innovative materials and device architectures, where interfaces play a crucial role due to the continuous downscaling of device…

Applied Physics · Physics 2024-12-06 Chang Niu , Linjia Long , Yizhi Zhang , Zehao Lin , Pukun Tan , Jian-Yu Lin , Wenzhuo Wu , Haiyan Wang , Peide D. Ye

We investigate the design of steep-slope metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors (MOSFETs) exploiting monolayers of transition metal dihalides as channel materials. With respect to other previously proposed steep-slope…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-06-24 Demetrio Logoteta , Jiang Cao , Marco Pala , Paolo Marconcini , Giuseppe Iannaccone

Dual-material double-gate tunnel field effect transistor (DMDG TFET) is a promising candidate for low-power, high-speed electronics due to enhanced electrostatic control and superior switching characteristics. Integrating a pocket region…

Applied Physics · Physics 2025-06-11 Ramisa Fariha , Saikat Das , Labiba Tanjil Nida , Abeer Khan , Md Tashfiq Bin Kashem

We propose a Heterojunction Vertical Tunneling FET and show using self-consistent ballistic quantum transport simulations that it can provide very steep subthreshold swings and high ON current, thereby improving the scalability of Tunnel…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-03-17 Kartik Ganapathi , Sayeef Salahuddin

The dielectric engineered tunnel field-effect transistor (DE-TFET) as a high performance steep transistor is proposed. In this device, a combination of high-k and low-k dielectrics results in a high electric field at the tunnel junction. As…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-10-23 Hesameddin Ilatikhameneh , Tarek A. Ameen , Gerhard Klimeck , Joerg Appenzeller , Rajib Rahman

The advent of graphene and related 2D materials has recently led to a new technology: heterostructures based on these atomically thin crystals. The paradigm proved itself extremely versatile and led to rapid demonstration of tunnelling…

Two dimensional materials such as Transition Metal Dichalcogenides (TMDC) and their bi-layer/tri-layer heterostructures have become the focus of intense research and investigation in recent years due to their promising applications in…

Computational Physics · Physics 2018-02-27 Kanak Datta , Abir Shadman , Ehsanur Rahman , Quazi D. M. Khosru

Recent experiments shown that graphene epitaxially grown on Silicon Carbide (SiC) can exhibit a energy gap of 0.26 eV, making it a promising material for electronics. With an accurate model, we explore the design parameter space for a fully…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-07-02 Paolo Michetti , Martina Cheli , Giuseppe Iannaccone

Long-range moire patterns in twisted WSe2 enable a built-in, moire-length-scale ferroelectric polarization that can be directly harnessed in electronic devices. Such a built-in ferroic landscape offers a compelling means to enable…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-12-10 Arup Singha , Shaili Sett , Kenji Watanabe , Takashi Taniguchi , Arindam Ghosh , Rahul Debnath