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This review covers advances in two-dimensional molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) field-effect transistors (FETs). Engineering MoS2 FETs is key for novel electronic and optoelectronic device applications.

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Low-frequency noiseMoS2 FETs engineeringMoS2 memory devicesMoS2 sensorsOptical properties

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Area of Science:

  • Materials Science
  • Condensed Matter Physics
  • Nanotechnology

Background:

  • Two-dimensional molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) is a promising material for electronic and optoelectronic applications.
  • Unlike graphene, monolayer MoS2 possesses a direct energy band gap, enabling modulation of its properties.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review original achievements and advances in MoS2-based field-effect transistors (FETs).
  • To discuss engineering strategies for MoS2 FETs, including contact physics, gate dielectric formation, and doping.
  • To highlight device behaviors crucial for future applications.

Main Methods:

  • Review of existing literature on MoS2 FETs.
  • Analysis of engineering approaches for device fabrication and performance.
  • Discussion of experimental observations of device behaviors.

Main Results:

  • MoS2 FETs exhibit excellent mobility, ON/OFF ratios, and sensitivity.
  • Various MoS2-based devices, including phototransistors, memory devices, and sensors, have been developed.
  • Understanding contact physics, gate dielectrics, and doping is crucial for device advancement.

Conclusions:

  • Further development of MoS2 FETs relies on incorporating novel physics.
  • Detailed engineering of MoS2 FETs is essential for optimizing electronic and optoelectronic functionalities.
  • Demonstrations of low-frequency noise and photoresponse are vital for practical device realization.