Date of Award

1-1-2012

Language

English

Document Type

Dissertation

Degree Name

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

College/School/Department

Department of Nanoscale Science and Engineering

Program

Nanoscale Engineering

Content Description

1 online resource (xviii, 123 pages) : illustrations (some color)

Dissertation/Thesis Chair

Ji Ung Lee

Committee Members

Robert Geer, Yonggiang Xue, Carl Ventrice, Tong Zhang

Keywords

electron device, graphene, logic gate, multiplexer, p-n junction, switch box, Graphene, Metal oxide semiconductors, Complementary, Nanostructured materials

Subject Categories

Computer Engineering | Electrical and Electronics | Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

Abstract

The semiconductor industry relies on CMOS technology which is nearing its scaling limitations. In order to continue the historical growth rate of the device density of digital logic chips, novel nanomaterials and nanodevices will need to be developed.

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