A Three Terminal Ring Interferometer Logic Gate

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1006, Issue , 2003, Pages 306-311

  Yi, J ^a   Cuniberti, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotubes; Quantum interference logic operations; Quantum transport in molecular systems

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOTUBE;

CONDUCTANCE; CONFERENCE PAPER; ELECTRODE; INTERFEROMETER; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; QUANTUM THEORY; SEMICONDUCTOR; THEORETICAL MODEL;

EID: 0346059320     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1292.021     Document Type: Conference Paper

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