• DocumentCode
    3015447
  • Title

    Doping fluctuation induced performance variation in SiNW biosensors

  • Author

    Xinrong Yang ; Pengyuan Zang ; Frensley, William ; Dian Zhou ; Hu, Wenfeng

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Univ. of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX, USA
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    5-8 Aug. 2013
  • Firstpage
    285
  • Lastpage
    288
  • Abstract
    We analyze the doping fluctuation induced stochastic performance variation in charge based Si nanowire (SiNW) biosensors. We show that for given doping statistics and system topology configuration, electrostatic biasing condition can be tuned to optimize overall sensor sensitivity. Systems that utilize NW arrays may achieve optimal sensitivity at different biasing condition than that for individual NW sensors.
  • Keywords
    biosensors; chemical sensors; doping; electrostatics; nanobiotechnology; nanosensors; nanowires; silicon; statistical analysis; stochastic processes; Si; charge based silicon nanowire biosensors; doping fluctuation analysis; doping statistics; electrostatic biasing condition; optimization; stochastic performance variation; system topology configuration; Biosensors; Doping; Fluctuations; Ionization; Nanobioscience; Sensitivity; Silicon; Biosensor; Doping fluctuation; Nanowire;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Nanotechnology (IEEE-NANO), 2013 13th IEEE Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Beijing
  • ISSN
    1944-9399
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4799-0675-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/NANO.2013.6720854
  • Filename
    6720854