Title :
Prospects for molecular-scale devices
Author :
Reed, M.A. ; Bennett, D.W. ; Chen, J. ; Grubisha, D.S. ; Jones, L. ; Rawlett, A.M. ; Tour, J.M. ; Zhou, C.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Yale Univ., New Haven, CT, USA
Abstract :
The recent state-of-the-art of molecular-scale device systems utilizing self-assembled oligomers as the key fabrication strategy is discussed. A variety of devices have been demonstrated, including switches with inherent mechanisms significantly different from conventional solid state devices.
Keywords :
molecular electronics; organic compounds; switches; fabrication strategy; molecular-scale devices; self-assembled oligomers; solid state devices; switch mechanisms; switches; Chemistry; Conducting materials; Electrodes; Electron emission; Fabrication; Gold; Organic materials; Physics; Self-assembly; Semiconductor materials;
Conference_Titel :
Electron Devices Meeting, 1999. IEDM '99. Technical Digest. International
Conference_Location :
Washington, DC, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5410-9
DOI :
10.1109/IEDM.1999.823885
