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Silicon Metal-oxide-semiconductor Quantum Dots for Single-electron Pumping
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バリスティックカーボンナノチューブフィールド効果トランジスタ
Ali Javey1, Jing Guo, Qian Wang
1Department of Chemistry, Stanford University, California 94305, USA.
Nature
|August 9, 2003
まとめ
研究者は,パラジウムコンタクトを使用した単一壁の炭素ナノチューブフィールド効果トランジスタのショットキー障壁を最小限に抑えた. このブレークスルーにより,近距離弾道輸送と高度な電子機器のための高電流能力が可能になる.
科学分野:
- 材料科学 材料科学とは
- 凝縮物質物理学 凝縮物質物理学
- ナノテクノロジー ナノテクノロジー
背景:
- ナノチューブ-金属の接点のショットキー・バリアは,単一壁の炭素ナノチューブフィールド効果トランジスタ (SWCNT-FET) の性能を制限する.
- これらの障壁は,オン状態の伝導性と電流配送能力を低下させ,デバイスアプリケーションを妨げます.
研究 の 目的:
- SWCNTの接触材料としてのパラジウム (Pd) を調査する.
- SWCNT-FETにおけるショットキーの障壁を減らすか排除する.
- 接触特性における電極作業機能の役割を理解する.
主な方法:
- パラジウム電極を用いたSWCNT-FETの製造.
- 水素による電極作業機能のインシット修正.
- トランジスタの性能の電気的特徴,オン状態の伝導性と電流を運ぶ能力を含む.
- ファブリー-ペロット干渉のような量子現象を観測するための低温測定.
主要な成果:
- パラジウムコンタクトは,半導体SWCNTにおけるバレンスの帯域輸送のためのショットキー障壁を大幅に軽減または排除します.
- バリスティック限界に近い室温伝導度 (4e(2) /h) を達成した.
- 高い電流を運ぶ能力を実証した (約. 25マイクロA/チューブ) と,ファブリー-ペロの干渉が観察された.
結論:
- 軽微なショットキーバリアを持つ高性能弾道SWCNT-FETは,パラジウムコンタクトを使用して実現されています.
- 高電圧下での電流飽和は,光学フォノン逆分散に起因する.
- Pdコンタクトは,SWCNT-FETが理想的なオームコンタクト行動に接近することを可能にします.
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