Multi-island single-electron devices from self-assembled colloidal nanocrystal chains

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 88, Issue 14, 2006, Pages

  Weiss, Dirk N ^a,b   Brokmann, Xavier ^a   Calvet, Laurie E ^a,c   Kastner, Marc A ^a   Bawendi, Moungi G ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNITED TECHNOLOGIES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKANETHIOL-COATED GOLD NANOCRYSTALS; GATE CAPACITANCE; NANOCRYSTALS;

COLLOIDS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COULOMB BLOCKADE; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GOLD; LITHOGRAPHY; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; SELF ASSEMBLY; TUNNEL JUNCTIONS;

ELECTRON DEVICES;

EID: 33645660439     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2189012     Document Type: Article

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