Nanostructures for nanoelectronics: No potential for room temperature applications?

Microelectronics Journal

Volumn 39, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 302-306

  Geller, M ^a   Hopfer, F ^a   Bimberg, D ^a  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Memory device; Quantum dots; VCSELs

Indexed keywords

DYNAMIC RANDOM ACCESS STORAGE; NANOSTRUCTURES; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

MEMORY DEVICE; ROOM TEMPERATURE;

NANOELECTRONICS;

EID: 40649117448     PISSN: 00262692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mejo.2007.07.097     Document Type: Article

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