Electromagnetic models for metallic carbon nanotube interconnects

COMPEL - The international journal for computation and mathematics in electrical and electronic engineering

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 571-585

  Gaetano Chiariello, Andrea ^a   Miano, Giovanni ^a   Maffucci, Antonio ^b   Villone, Fabio ^b   Zamboni, Walter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CASSINO AND SOUTHERN LAZIO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Carbon; Finite element analysis; Nanotechnology

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; EULER EQUATIONS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INTERDIFFUSION (SOLIDS); MAXWELL EQUATIONS; NANOTECHNOLOGY;

FLUID MOTION; POSITIVE ION LATTICE; SURFACE INTEGRAL FORMULATION;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 34547289017     PISSN: 03321649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/03321640710751064     Document Type: Article

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