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Thin films of silicon oxide (SiOx) are mixtures of semiconductive c-Si nanoclusters (NC) embedded in an insulating g-SiO2 matrix. Tour et al. have shown that a trenched thin film geometry enables the NC to form semiconductive filamentary…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2010-09-14 J. C. Phillips

Organic electrochemical transistors (OECTs) have the potential to revolutionize the field of organic bioelectronics. To date, most of the reported OECTs include p-type (semi-)conducting polymers as the channel material, while n-type OECTs…

While cryogenic-temperature subthreshold swing (SS) in crystalline semiconductors has been widely studied, a careful study on the temperature-dependent SS in amorphous oxide semiconductors remains lacking. In this paper, a comprehensive…

We propose a semi-suspended device structure and construct nanogapped, hysteresis-free field-effect transistors (FETs), based on the van der Waals stacking technique. The structure, which features a semi-suspended channel above a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-06-29 Jiachen Tang , Luhao Liu , Yinjiang Shao , Xinran Wang , Yi Shi , Songlin Li

Enhancing the switching speed of oxide-based memristive devices at a low voltage level is crucial for their use as non-volatile memory and their integration into emerging computing paradigms such as neuromorphic computing. Efforts to…

Phase-separated semiconductors containing magnetic nanostructures are relevant systems for the realization of high-density recording media. Here, the controlled strain engineering of Ga$\delta$FeN layers with Fe$_y$N embedded nanocrystals…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-07-27 A. Navarro-Quezada , K. Gas , T. Truglas , V. Bauernfeind , M. Matzer , D. Kreil , A. Ney , H. Groiss , M. Sawicki , A. Bonanni

In this work, we simulate the expected device performance and the scaling perspectives of Carbon nanotube Field Effect Transistors (CNT-FETs), with doped source and drain extensions. The simulations are based on the self-consistent solution…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 G. Fiori , G. Iannaccone , G. Klimeck

The electronic properties of shallow acceptors in p-doped GaAs{110} are investigated with scanning tunneling microscopy at low temperature. Shallow acceptors are known to exhibit distinct triangular contrasts in STM images for certain bias…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 S. Loth , M. Wenderoth , R. G. Ulbrich , S. Malzer , G. H. Döhler

The successful detection of biomolecules by a Field Effect Transistor-based biosensor (BioFET) is dictated by the sensor's intrinsic Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR). The detection limit of a traditional BioFET is fundamentally limited by…

Applied Physics · Physics 2019-07-24 Nicolò Zagni , Paolo Pavan , Muhammad Ashraf Alam

The effects of the oxidation atmosphere and crystal faces on the interface-trap density was examined by using constant-capacitance deep-level transient spectroscopy to clarify the origin of them. By comparing the DLTS spectra of the…

We report the observation of channel-width dependent enhancement in nanoscale field effect transistors containing lithographically-patterned silicon nanowires as the conduction channel. These devices behave as conventional…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-02-18 Xihua Wang , Yu Chen , Mi K. Hong , Shyamsunder Erramilli , Pritiraj Mohanty

High performance p- and n-type single-walled carbon nanotube (SWNT) field-effect transistors (FETs) are obtained by using high and low work function metals, Pd and Al as source/drain (S/D) electrodes respectively. Ohmic contacts made to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Ali Javey , Qian Wang , Woong Kim , Hongjie Dai

The contact issue for two-dimensional (2D) materials-based field-effect transistors (FETs) has drawn enormous attention in recent years. Although ohmic behavior is achieved at room temperature, the drain current of 2DFETs shifts from ohmic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-11-04 Kwok-Ho Wong , Mansun Chan

It is shown that the noise-limited charge sensitivity of a single-electron transistor using superconductors (of either $SISIS$ or $NISIN$ type) operating near the threshold of quasiparticle tunneling, can be considerably higher than that of…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Alexander N. Korotkov

Tunneling field-effect transistors (FETs) have been intensely explored recently due to its potential to address power concerns in nanoelectronics. The recently discovered graphene nanoribbon (GNR) is ideal for tunneling FETs due to its…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-09-30 Pei Zhao , Jyotsna Chauhan , Jing Guo

Negative compressibility generated by many-body effects in 2D electronic systems can enhance gate capacitance. We observe capacitance enhancement in a newly emerged 2D layered material, atomically thin black phosphorus (BP). The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-04-05 Yingying Wu , Xiaolong Chen , Zefei Wu , Shuigang Xu , Tianyi Han , Jiangxiazi Lin , Yuan Cai , Yuheng He , Chun Cheng , Ning Wang

The use of a foreign metallic cold source (CS) has recently been proposed as a promising approach toward the steep-slope field-effect-transistor (FET). In addition to the selection of source material with desired density of states-energy…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-09-14 Juan Lv , Jing Pei , Yuzheng Guo , Jian Gong , Huanglong Li

Colloidally synthesized nanomaterials are among the promising candidates for future electronic devices due to their simplicity and the inexpensiveness of their production. Specifically, colloidal nanosheets are of great interest since they…

We investigated the electrical properties of a unipolar organic device with traps that were intentionally inserted into a particular position in the device. Depending on their inserted position, the traps significantly alter the charge…

Applied Physics · Physics 2023-05-02 Donghyun Ko , Gyuhyeon Lee , Kyu-Myung Lee , Yongsup Park , Jaesang Lee

Ultrafast control of the magnetization in ps timescales by fs laser pulses offers an attractive avenue for applications such as fast magnetic devices for logic and memory. However, ultrafast helicity-independent all-optical switching…