Title :
RF characteristics of one-dimensional nanocarbons
Author :
Vyas, Anshul A. ; Madriz, Francisco ; Kanzaki, Nobuhiko ; Wilhite, Patrick ; Sun, Xinghua ; Yang, Cary Y.
Author_Institution :
TENT Lab., Santa Clara Univ., Santa Clara, CA, USA
Abstract :
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) and carbon nanofibers (CNFs) are potential materials for the most advanced silicon devices and circuits due to their excellent electrical properties such as high current capacity and tolerance to electromigration. In addition, at high frequencies, these materials exhibit transport behavior which holds promise for applications as on-chip interconnects.
Keywords :
carbon nanotubes; electromigration; integrated circuit interconnections; nanofibres; C; RF characteristics; carbon nanofibers; carbon nanotubes; electrical properties; electromigration; high current capacity; on-chip interconnects; one-dimensional nanocarbons; silicon devices; tolerance; transport behavior; Electric variables measurement; Fabrication; Frequency measurement; Gold; Nanoscale devices; Performance evaluation; Radio frequency; Carbon Nanotubes; Interconnect; RF;
Conference_Titel :
Emerging Electronics (ICEE), 2012 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Mumbai
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-3135-7
DOI :
10.1109/ICEmElec.2012.6636275