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  • Condensed Matter Physics
  • Nanotechnology

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  • Two-dimensional (2D) van der Waals heterostructures are crucial for advanced electronic devices.
  • Alloy engineering offers a pathway to tune the electronic properties of these materials.
  • Antiambipolar transistors (AATs) are key components for multivalued logic.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To construct and modulate composition-dependent AATs using van der Waals heterostructures and alloy engineering.
  • To explore the potential of these AATs for advancing multivalued inverters.
  • To investigate the electronic band structures and energy alignments within SnSe2(1-x)Sx/MoTe2 heterostructures.

Main Methods:

  • Calculation of electron structures for SnSe2(1-x)Sx alloys.
  • Determination of energy band alignment between SnSe2(1-x)Sx and 2H-MoTe2.
  • Fabrication and characterization of vertical AATs based on SnSe2(1-x)Sx/MoTe2 van der Waals heterostructures.

Main Results:

  • SnSe2(1-x)Sx/MoTe2 heterostructures exhibit composition-dependent antiambipolar characteristics.
  • Peak current (Ipeak) decreases, while peak-to-valley current ratio (PVR) increases with varying alloy composition (x).
  • Successful application of these devices in binary and ternary logic inverters was demonstrated.

Conclusions:

  • Alloy engineering effectively modulates AAT characteristics in 2D van der Waals heterostructures.
  • The developed AATs offer a promising strategy for the realization of multivalued logic devices.
  • The SnSe2(1-x)Sx/MoTe2 system provides a tunable platform for next-generation electronics.