Title :
Some Considerations on Nanowires in Nanoelectronics
Author :
Ferry, David K. ; Gilbert, Matthew J. ; Akis, Richard
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Arizona State Univ., Tempe, AZ
Abstract :
Nanowires have become of great interest in recent years, and great promise has followed their development. In this paper, we review the role of ballistic transport, the ballistic-to-diffusive crossover, and the possible impact of nanowires in integrated circuits.
Keywords :
ballistic transport; field effect transistors; nanoelectronics; nanowires; ballistic transport; ballistic-to-diffusive crossover; field-effect transistor; integrated circuit; nanoelectronics; nanowire; Ballistic transport; Cathodes; Electrons; FETs; Moore´s Law; Nanoelectronics; Nanowires; Semiconductor diodes; Space charge; Wire; Ballistic transport; field-effect transistors; nanowires; semiconductor transport;
Journal_Title :
Electron Devices, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TED.2008.2005171
