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  • Nanotechnology
  • Materials Science
  • Biomedical Engineering

Background:

  • Silicon nanowires (SiNWs) exhibit unique properties due to their 2D confinement.
  • SiNW field-effect transistors (FETs) are promising for advanced biosensing applications.
  • Advances in fabrication enable large-scale production of high-quality SiNW FET arrays.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review and discuss key design and fabrication aspects of SiNW FETs.
  • To provide a roadmap for developing SiNW FET-based sensing platforms.
  • To address the integration of SiNW FETs within complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) technology.

Main Methods:

  • Critical review of existing literature on SiNW FETs.
  • Discussion of fabrication techniques for SiNW array production.
  • Analysis of integration strategies for SiNW FETs in functional devices.

Main Results:

  • High-density, high-quality SiNW FET arrays are achievable through advanced fabrication.
  • Efficient integration of SiNW FETs into functional devices is crucial for biosensing.
  • Understanding design and fabrication is key for CMOS integration.

Conclusions:

  • SiNW FETs offer significant potential for the bioanalytical field.
  • Successful integration into CMOS technology is essential for real-world biosensing applications.
  • This review provides a roadmap for future development and implementation of SiNW FET sensing platforms.