AU2001284254A1 - Nanoelectronic devices - Google Patents

Nanoelectronic devices

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Publication number
AU2001284254A1
AU2001284254A1 AU2001284254A AU8425401A AU2001284254A1 AU 2001284254 A1 AU2001284254 A1 AU 2001284254A1 AU 2001284254 A AU2001284254 A AU 2001284254A AU 8425401 A AU8425401 A AU 8425401A AU 2001284254 A1 AU2001284254 A1 AU 2001284254A1
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Prior art keywords
conductance
paths
path
electron flow
voltage
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Abandoned
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Inventor
Alfred Forchel
Lars Ivar Samuelson
Lukas Maria Dietmar Worschech
Hongqi Xu
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BTG International Ltd
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BTG International Ltd
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Priority claimed from GB0021506A external-priority patent/GB0021506D0/en
Priority claimed from GB0029902A external-priority patent/GB0029902D0/en
Priority claimed from GB0107409A external-priority patent/GB0107409D0/en
Application filed by BTG International Ltd filed Critical BTG International Ltd
Publication of AU2001284254A1 publication Critical patent/AU2001284254A1/en
Abandoned legal-status Critical Current

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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B82NANOTECHNOLOGY
    • B82YSPECIFIC USES OR APPLICATIONS OF NANOSTRUCTURES; MEASUREMENT OR ANALYSIS OF NANOSTRUCTURES; MANUFACTURE OR TREATMENT OF NANOSTRUCTURES
    • B82Y10/00Nanotechnology for information processing, storage or transmission, e.g. quantum computing or single electron logic
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01LSEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L29/00Semiconductor devices specially adapted for rectifying, amplifying, oscillating or switching and having potential barriers; Capacitors or resistors having potential barriers, e.g. a PN-junction depletion layer or carrier concentration layer; Details of semiconductor bodies or of electrodes thereof ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor
    • H01L29/66Types of semiconductor device ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor
    • H01L29/68Types of semiconductor device ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor controllable by only the electric current supplied, or only the electric potential applied, to an electrode which does not carry the current to be rectified, amplified or switched
    • H01L29/76Unipolar devices, e.g. field effect transistors
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01LSEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L29/00Semiconductor devices specially adapted for rectifying, amplifying, oscillating or switching and having potential barriers; Capacitors or resistors having potential barriers, e.g. a PN-junction depletion layer or carrier concentration layer; Details of semiconductor bodies or of electrodes thereof ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor
    • H01L29/02Semiconductor bodies ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor
    • H01L29/06Semiconductor bodies ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor characterised by their shape; characterised by the shapes, relative sizes, or dispositions of the semiconductor regions ; characterised by the concentration or distribution of impurities within semiconductor regions
    • H01L29/0657Semiconductor bodies ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor characterised by their shape; characterised by the shapes, relative sizes, or dispositions of the semiconductor regions ; characterised by the concentration or distribution of impurities within semiconductor regions characterised by the shape of the body
    • H01L29/0665Semiconductor bodies ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor characterised by their shape; characterised by the shapes, relative sizes, or dispositions of the semiconductor regions ; characterised by the concentration or distribution of impurities within semiconductor regions characterised by the shape of the body the shape of the body defining a nanostructure
    • H01L29/0669Nanowires or nanotubes
    • H01L29/0673Nanowires or nanotubes oriented parallel to a substrate
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01LSEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L29/00Semiconductor devices specially adapted for rectifying, amplifying, oscillating or switching and having potential barriers; Capacitors or resistors having potential barriers, e.g. a PN-junction depletion layer or carrier concentration layer; Details of semiconductor bodies or of electrodes thereof ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor
    • H01L29/66Types of semiconductor device ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor
    • H01L29/68Types of semiconductor device ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor controllable by only the electric current supplied, or only the electric potential applied, to an electrode which does not carry the current to be rectified, amplified or switched
    • H01L29/76Unipolar devices, e.g. field effect transistors
    • H01L29/7606Transistor-like structures, e.g. hot electron transistor [HET]; metal base transistor [MBT]
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01LSEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L29/00Semiconductor devices specially adapted for rectifying, amplifying, oscillating or switching and having potential barriers; Capacitors or resistors having potential barriers, e.g. a PN-junction depletion layer or carrier concentration layer; Details of semiconductor bodies or of electrodes thereof ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor
    • H01L29/66Types of semiconductor device ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor
    • H01L29/68Types of semiconductor device ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor controllable by only the electric current supplied, or only the electric potential applied, to an electrode which does not carry the current to be rectified, amplified or switched
    • H01L29/76Unipolar devices, e.g. field effect transistors
    • H01L29/7613Single electron transistors; Coulomb blockade devices
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01LSEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L29/00Semiconductor devices specially adapted for rectifying, amplifying, oscillating or switching and having potential barriers; Capacitors or resistors having potential barriers, e.g. a PN-junction depletion layer or carrier concentration layer; Details of semiconductor bodies or of electrodes thereof ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor
    • H01L29/66Types of semiconductor device ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor
    • H01L29/68Types of semiconductor device ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor controllable by only the electric current supplied, or only the electric potential applied, to an electrode which does not carry the current to be rectified, amplified or switched
    • H01L29/76Unipolar devices, e.g. field effect transistors
    • H01L29/772Field effect transistors
    • H01L29/775Field effect transistors with one dimensional charge carrier gas channel, e.g. quantum wire FET
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H03ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03KPULSE TECHNIQUE
    • H03K19/00Logic circuits, i.e. having at least two inputs acting on one output; Inverting circuits
    • H03K19/02Logic circuits, i.e. having at least two inputs acting on one output; Inverting circuits using specified components
    • H03K19/08Logic circuits, i.e. having at least two inputs acting on one output; Inverting circuits using specified components using semiconductor devices

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • Ceramic Engineering (AREA)
  • Condensed Matter Physics & Semiconductors (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Nanotechnology (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Crystallography & Structural Chemistry (AREA)
  • Mathematical Physics (AREA)
  • Materials Engineering (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Computing Systems (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Junction Field-Effect Transistors (AREA)
  • Superconductors And Manufacturing Methods Therefor (AREA)
  • Semiconductor Integrated Circuits (AREA)
AU2001284254A 2000-09-01 2001-09-03 Nanoelectronic devices Abandoned AU2001284254A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (7)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0021506A GB0021506D0 (en) 2000-09-01 2000-09-01 Electronic devices
GB0021506 2000-09-01
GB0029902 2000-12-07
GB0029902A GB0029902D0 (en) 2000-12-07 2000-12-07 Electronic devices
GB0107409A GB0107409D0 (en) 2001-03-23 2001-03-23 Electronic devices
GB0107409 2001-03-23
PCT/GB2001/003954 WO2002019436A1 (fr) 2000-09-01 2001-09-03 Dispositifs nano-electroniques

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AU2001284254A1 true AU2001284254A1 (en) 2002-03-13

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US (1) US20040027154A1 (fr)
EP (1) EP1316114A1 (fr)
JP (1) JP2004508718A (fr)
KR (1) KR20030029154A (fr)
CN (1) CN1471731A (fr)
AU (1) AU2001284254A1 (fr)
CA (1) CA2420782A1 (fr)
TW (1) TW514968B (fr)
WO (1) WO2002019436A1 (fr)

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GB0109782D0 (en) * 2001-04-20 2001-06-13 Btg Int Ltd Nanoelectronic devices and circuits
WO2008097339A2 (fr) * 2006-07-24 2008-08-14 University Of Rochester Transistor de déviation en régime balistique et circuits logiques à base de ce transistor
ATE526591T1 (de) * 2008-02-26 2011-10-15 Univ Wuerzburg J Maximilians Sensor für elektromagnetische grössen und verfahren zur messung elektromagnetischer grössen
GB2462693B (en) * 2008-07-31 2013-06-19 Pragmatic Printing Ltd Forming electrically insulative regions
EP2166366A1 (fr) 2008-09-23 2010-03-24 Hitachi Ltd. Capteur de champ magnétique

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WO2002019436A1 (fr) 2002-03-07
CN1471731A (zh) 2004-01-28
TW514968B (en) 2002-12-21
CA2420782A1 (fr) 2002-03-07
EP1316114A1 (fr) 2003-06-04
JP2004508718A (ja) 2004-03-18
US20040027154A1 (en) 2004-02-12
KR20030029154A (ko) 2003-04-11

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