nanoelectronics
More energy efficient transistors through quantum tunneling
Transistors are the building blocks of the electronic devices that power the digital world, and much of the growth in computing power over the past 40 years…
Researching Graphene Nanoelectronics for a Post-Silicon World
Copper’s days are numbered, and a new study at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute could hasten the downfall of the ubiquitous metal in smart phones, tablet…
2011 Silicon Nanoelectronics Workshop
The workshop will focus on silicon-related nanoelectronics to bridge a gap between the Si nano-technology and the “real” VLSI world. The first Silicon…
Water Could Hold Answer to Graphene Nanoelectronics
Researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute developed a new method for using water to tune the band gap of the nanomaterial graphene, opening the door to…
New Graphene Fabrication Method Uses SiC Template
The technique involves etching patterns into the silicon carbide surfaces on which epitaxial graphene is grown. The patterns serve as templates directing the…
Changing the Channel in Nanoelectronics
Two types of trends can be identified in the length-dependent conductance of molecular wires, according to Chinese scientists.In an article published online in…