DocumentCode
1573294
Title
Silicon nanomembranes: Opportunities for new Si functionalities via strain, flexibility, and layering
Author
Lagally, Max G.
Author_Institution
Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
fYear
2008
Firstpage
632
Lastpage
633
Abstract
The prospects for extending the use of Si to new functionalities by using nanomembranes are reviewed, with emphasis on optoelectronic and photonic applications.
Keywords
elemental semiconductors; integrated optics; integrated optoelectronics; membranes; nanostructured materials; nanotechnology; silicon; Si; flexibility; layering; optoelectronic applications; photonic applications; silicon nanomembranes; strain; Biomembranes; Capacitive sensors; Etching; Germanium alloys; Germanium silicon alloys; Mechanical factors; Nanobioscience; Optoelectronic and photonic sensors; Shape; Silicon germanium;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2008. LEOS 2008. 21st Annual Meeting of the
Conference_Location
Acapulco
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-1931-9
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-1932-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/LEOS.2008.4688777
Filename
4688777
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