Nanostructured materials for interconnects

Advanced Metallization Conference (AMC)

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 3-13

  Close, Gael F ^a   Wong, H S Philip ^a  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METALLIC NANOTUBES; MOORE'S LAW; NANOELECTRONIC CHIPS; SILICON CHIPS;

CARBON NANOTUBES; CONDUCTING POLYMERS; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS; OPTICAL INTERCONNECTS;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 33947222560     PISSN: 15401766     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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