Title :
Terahertz electrical measurement of single-walled carbon nanotube transistors
Author :
Zhong, Zhaohu ; Gabor, Nathaniel M. ; Sharping, Jay E. ; Gaeta, Alexander L. ; McEuen, Paul L.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Abstract :
We describe the first terahertz electrical measurements of single-walled carbon nanotube transistors. A picosecond ballistic electron resonance is directly observed in the time-domain. These results demonstrate a powerful new tool for directly probing picosecond electron motion in nanostructures.
Keywords :
carbon nanotubes; resonance; semiconductor device measurement; terahertz wave devices; time-domain analysis; transistors; picosecond ballistic electron resonance; single-walled carbon nanotube transistors; terahertz electrical measurement; time-domain; Carbon nanotubes; Electric variables measurement; Electrons; Optical pulses; Plasmons; Power transmission lines; Resonance; Submillimeter wave measurements; Time measurement; Voltage; (160.4236) Nanomaterials; (300.6495) Spectroscopy, terahertz; (320.7130) Ultrafast processes in condensed matter;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8