Measurement of ionizing radiation using carbon nanotube field effect transistor

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2005, Pages

  Tang, Xiao Wu ^a   Yang, Yong ^a   Kim, Woong ^a   Wang, Qian ^a   Qi, Pengfei ^a   Dai, Hongjie ^a   Xing, Lei ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOTUBES; DOSIMETRY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS; SILICON COMPOUNDS; X RAYS;

MICROBEAM PROFILING; NANO-ELECTRONICS; SILICON-OXIDE SUBSTRATES; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWNT);

IONIZING RADIATION;

CARBON NANOTUBE; METAL OXIDE; OXIDE; SILICON;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DOSIMETER; DOSIMETRY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRICITY; EXPERIMENTATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; IMPLANTATION; IONIZING RADIATION; MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION BEAM; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION MEASUREMENT; SEMICONDUCTOR; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; X IRRADIATION; X RAY;

ELECTRONS; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; NANOTUBES, CARBON; RADIATION, IONIZING; RADIOMETRY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SILICON DIOXIDE; TIME FACTORS; TRANSISTORS; X-RAYS;

EID: 14544269887     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/50/3/N02     Document Type: Article

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