The physics of single electron transistors

International Journal of High Speed Electronics and Systems

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 1101-1133

  Kastner, M A ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Artificial Atom; Mesoscopic Physics; Nanoelectronics; Single Electron Transistor

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CONDUCTANCE; ELECTRON GAS; ELECTRONS; HALL EFFECT; HAMILTONIANS; LITHOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; OXIDATION; PHASE TRANSITIONS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

ARTIFICIAL ATOM; MESOSCOPIC PHYSICS; NANOELECTRONICS; SINGLE ELECTRON TRANSISTORS;

TRANSISTORS;

EID: 1542397728     PISSN: 01291564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0129156402001940     Document Type: Article

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