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  • Materials Science
  • Nanotechnology
  • Sensor Technology

Background:

  • Graphene Hall-effect magnetic field sensors (GHSs) offer high performance and CMOS compatibility for magnetic imaging.
  • Two-dimensional (2D) materials like graphene are sensitive to imperfections, causing response heterogeneity and drift in sensor arrays.
  • Existing GHS arrays face limitations due to response variability and drift, hindering practical applications.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a GHS array with individual backgates for electrostatic tuning of each sensor.
  • To overcome the limitations of response heterogeneity and drift in GHS arrays.
  • To enhance the sensitivity, uniformity, and reconfigurability of GHS arrays.

Main Methods:

  • Fabrication of a 16-GHS array with individual backgate terminals.
  • Characterization of carrier density and Hall sensitivity modulation within CMOS-compatible voltage ranges.
  • Demonstration of individual device tuning to improve array performance.

Main Results:

  • Individual backgate tuning successfully modulated GHS carrier density and Hall sensitivity.
  • The trade-off between device sensitivity and uniformity was broken by individual tuning.
  • GHS arrays with >30% variability were compensated to <2% variability with minimal sensitivity impact.

Conclusions:

  • Individual backgate tuning is an effective strategy to enhance GHS array performance.
  • This approach significantly improves uniformity and maintains sensitivity, addressing key limitations of 2D material sensors.
  • The findings support the use of GHS arrays in advanced biosensing and scanning probe applications.