Method to sense single-particle motion using a tapered-gap microcapacitor

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 84, Issue 21, 2004, Pages 4277-4279

  Kapon, Ruti ^a   Sagiv, Ilan ^a   Shappir, Joseph ^b   Mazorski, Noa ^b   Ziv, Guy ^a   Shahar, Dan ^a   Reich, Ziv ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPACITANCE; CAPACITORS; CELLS; DNA; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTROPHORESIS; MICROMACHINING; OPTIMIZATION; PERMITTIVITY; SCANNING; SILICON WAFERS;

BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS; DYNAMIC FORCE SPECTROSCOPY; MICROCAPACITORS; TAPERED GAP CAPACITORS (TGC);

MOLECULAR PHYSICS;

EID: 2942657530     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1738940     Document Type: Article

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