Room temperature memory operation of electron Y-branch switch with embedded quantum dots

Electronics Letters

Volumn 43, Issue 24, 2007, Pages 1392-1393

  Muller C R ^a   Worschech, L ^a   Forchel, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON GAS; ELECTRONS; EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; HETEROJUNCTIONS; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM COMPOUNDS; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

CAPACITIVE COUPLINGS; GATE FUNCTION; ROOM TEMPERATURE; Y-BRANCH SWITCH;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 36448979974     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:20072341     Document Type: Article

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