Hybrid assembly technique using alternating current field for molecular electronic measurements

Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology B: Microelectronics and Nanometer Structures

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 2802-2805

  Amlani, Islamshah ^a   Rawlett, Adam M ^a   Nagahara, Larry A ^a   Tsui, Raymond K ^a  

^a MOTOROLA INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOTUBES; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTRODES; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; MOLECULES; MONOLAYERS; SELF ASSEMBLY; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

ELECTRONIC MOLECULES; HYBRID ASSEMBLY TECHNIQUE; MOLECULAR ELECTRONIC MEASUREMENT; NANOMETER SCALE STRUCTURE;

SEMICONDUCTING ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 0036883161     PISSN: 0734211X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1116/1.1523025     Document Type: Article

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