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Junctionless transistors made of silicon have previously been demonstrated experimentally and by simulations. Junctionless devices do not require fabricating an abrupt source-drain junction and thus can be easier to implement in aggressive…

The observed performances of carbon nanotube field effect transistors are examined using first-principles quantum transport calculations. We focus on the nature and role of the electrical contact of Au and Pd electrodes to open-ended…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 J. J. Palacios , P. Tarakeshwar , Dae M. Kim

In this work, we demonstrate a silicon nanocrystal Field Effect Transistor (ncFET). Its operation is similar to that of a Tunnelling Field Effect Transistor (TFET) with two barriers in series. The tunnelling barriers are fabricated in very…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-05-20 Patrick Harvey-Collard , Dominique Drouin , Michel Pioro-Ladrière

We demonstrate solution processable large area field effect transistors (FETs) from aligned arrays of carbon nanotubes (CNTs). Commercially available, surfactant free CNTs suspended in aqueous solution were aligned between source and drain…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-13 Paul Stokes , Eliot Silbar , Yashira M. Zayas , Saiful I. Khondaker

For carbon nanotube transistors, as for graphene, the electrical contacts are a key factor limiting device performance. We calculate the device characteristics as a function of nanotube diameter and metal workfunction. Although the on-state…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-17 Vasili Perebeinos , Jerry Tersoff , Wilfried Haensch

Junctionless Nanowire Field-Effect Transistors (JNFETs), where the channel region is uniformly doped without the need for source-channel and drain-channel junctions or lateral doping abruptness, are considered an attractive alternative to…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2014-04-02 Mostafizur Rahman , Pritish Narayanan , Csaba Andras Moritz

We probed the charge transfer interaction between the amine-containing molecules: hydrazine, polyaniline and aminobutyl phosphonic acid, and carbon nanotube field effect transistors (CNTFETs). We successfully converted p-type CNTFETs to…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-07-20 Christian Klinke , Jia Chen , Ali Afzali , Phaedon Avouris

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 have theoretically investigated the thermoelectric properties of impurity-doped one-dimensional semiconductors, focusing on nitrogen-substituted (N-substituted) carbon nanotubes (CNTs), using the Kubo formula combined with a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-02-14 Takahiro Yamamoto , Hidetoshi Fukuyama

Bottom-up synthesized GNRs and GNR heterostructures have promising electronic properties for high performance field effect transistors (FETs) and ultra-low power devices such as tunnelling FETs. However, the short length and wide band gap…

We have fabricated field effect transistors from carbon nanotubes using a novel selective placement scheme. We use carbon nanotubes that are covalently bound to molecules containing hydroxamic acid functionality. The functionalized…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-07-20 Christian Klinke , James B. Hannon , Ali Afzali , Phaedon Avouris

We present a simple and scalable technique for the fabrication of solution processed & local gated carbon nanotube field effect transistors (CNT-FETs). The approach is based on directed assembly of individual single wall carbon nanotube…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-13 Paul Stokes , Saiful I. Khondaker

A topological quantum field effect transistor (TQFET) uses electric field to switch a material from topological insulator ("on", with conducting edge states) to a conventional insulator ("off"), and can have low subthreshold swing due to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-12-23 Michael S. Fuhrer , Mark T. Edmonds , Dimitrie Culcer , Muhammad Nadeem , Xiaolin Wang , Nikhil Medhekar , Yuefeng Yin , Jared H Cole

Full Adder is one of the critical parts of logical and arithmetic units. So, presenting a low power full adder cell reduces the power consumption of the entire circuit. Also, using Nano-scale transistors, because of their unique…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2014-11-11 Ali Ghorbani , Ghazaleh Ghorbani

We report a numerical study of the tunnel conductance through the Schottky barrier at the contact between a semiconducting carbon nanotube and a metal electrode. In a planar gate model the asymmetry between the p--doped and the n--doped…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-09-10 Takeshi Nakanishi , Adrian Bachtold , Cees Dekker

Calculations of quantum transport in a carbon nanotube transistor show that such a device offers unique functionality. It can operate as a ballistic field-effect transistor, with excellent characteristics even when scaled to 10 nm…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 F. Leonard , J. Tersoff

We present quantum simulations of carbon nanotube field-effect transistors (CNT-FETs) based on top-gated architectures and compare to electrical characterization on devices with 15 nm channel lengths. A non-equilibrium Green's function…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-10-27 Alfonso Sanchez-Soares , Thomas Kelly , Giorgos Fagas , James C. Greer , Edward Chen

We report strategies of achieving both high assembly yield of carbon nanotubes at selected position of the circuit via dielectrophoresis (DEP) and field effect transistor (FET) yield using semiconducting enriched single walled carbon…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-03 Muhammad R. Islam , Kristy J. Kormondy , Eliot Silbar , Saiful I. Khondaker

Carbon nanotube field-effect transistors (CNT FETs) are regarded as promising candidates for next-generation energy-efficient computing systems. While research has employed the lift-off process to demonstrate the performance of CNT FETs,…

Applied Physics · Physics 2024-11-18 Xilong Gao , Jia Si , Zhiyong Zhang

As the dimensions of electronic devices approach those of molecules, the size, geometry and chemical composition of the contact electrodes play increasingly dominant roles in device functions. It is shown here that single-walled carbon…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 Pengfei Qi , Ali Javey , Marco Rolandi , Qian Wang , Erhan Yenilmez , Hongjie Dai