• DocumentCode
    982643
  • 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
  • Volume
    55
  • Issue
    11
  • fYear
    2008
  • Firstpage
    2820
  • Lastpage
    2826
  • 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;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electron Devices, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9383
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TED.2008.2005171
  • Filename
    4668558