Search results for tunnel diode

Dec 26, 2005

Tunnelling electrons speed up large area carbon electronics

Researchers at the Advanced Technology Institute at the University of Surrey have reported in the January 2006 issue of Nature Materials the first demonstration of negative resistance in amorphous semiconductors.

Nov 14, 2005

Physicists invent plastic diode

Ohio State University researchers have invented a new organic polymer tunnel diode – an electronic component that could one day lead to flexible, low power plastic computer memory and plastic logic circuits on computer ...

Oct 4, 2005

Nanoscientists Provide New Picture of Semiconductor Material

For almost a decade, scientists thought they understood the surface structure of cubic gallium nitride, a promising new crystalline semiconductor. Research by an interdisciplinary team of nanoscientists from Ohio University ...

Aug 1, 2005

Sensor could detect concealed weapons without x-rays

A new sensor being patented by Ohio State University could be used to detect concealed weapons or help pilots see better through rain and fog. Unlike X-ray machines or radar instruments, the sensor doesn't have to generate ...

Jan 18, 2005

Nanoscale electron island could lead to new efficient flat-panel displays

UW-Madison Electrical and Computer Engineering Associate Professor Robert Blick and colleagues in Germany have demonstrated a new nanoscale mechanism for field emission that could lead to a new type of energy efficient flat-panel ...

Dec 15, 2004

Infineon Demonstrated New Tunneling FET Enabling Scalable Ultra-Low Voltage Processes in Standard Silicon Technology

Infineon Demonstrated New Tunneling Field Effect Transistors Enabling Scalable Ultra-Low Voltage Processes in Standard Silicon Technology At the 2004 IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM) in San Francisco (December ...

Sep 27, 2004

An important step toward molecular electronics

Silicon microelectronics has undergone relentless miniaturization during the past 30 years, leading to dramatic improvements in computational capacity and speed. But the end of that road is fast approaching, and scientists ...

Sep 21, 2004

Innovative R&D and Computational Nanoscience Redefines Nanophase Materials

Groundbreaking progress in nanotechnology is giving rise to heightened interest among investors, manufacturers, and other market participants. With progress comes new issues and challenges for theoretical scientists and, ...

Sep 16, 2004

Innovative R&D and Computational Nanoscience Redefines Nanophase Materials

Groundbreaking progress in nanotechnology is giving rise to heightened interest among investors, manufacturers, and other market participants. With progress comes new issues and challenges for theoretical scientists and, ...

Jul 14, 2004

Engineers at USC and UT-Austin boost the sensitivity of night vision goggles by using quantum dots

Researchers at USC and the University of Texas at Austin have built and tested a device based on nanostructures called quantum dots that can sensitively detect infrared radiation in a crucial wavelength range. The atmosphere ...

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