Ultra-low-power alcohol vapor sensors based on multi-walled carbon nanotube

Proceedings of 1st IEEE International Conference on Nano Micro Engineered and Molecular Systems, 1st IEEE-NEMS

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 1198-1202

  Sin, Mandy L Y ^a   Chow, Gary C T ^a   Fung, Carmen K M ^a   Li, Wen J ^a   Leong, Philip ^a   Wong, K W ^a   Lee, Terry ^b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b Automatic MFG Ltd   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Alcohol sensor; Carbon nanotubes; Ultra low power

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; CARBON NANOTUBES; CHEMICAL SENSORS; DETECTORS; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; HEALTH; MICROELECTRODES; MOLECULES; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOPORES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NANOTUBES; NEMS; OPTICAL DESIGN; PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT; VAPORS; WATER VAPOR;

ALCOHOL CONCENTRATIONS; ALCOHOL VAPOR SENSORS; COOLING EFFECTS; I-V MEASUREMENTS; INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; LINEAR RELATIONS; MOLECULAR SYSTEMS; MULTI WALLED CARBON NANOTUBE (MWCNT); OHMIC REGION; REFERENCE RESISTANCE; SENSING ELEMENTS; SI(2 1 1) SUBSTRATES; ULTRA LOW POWER (ULP);

SENSORS;

EID: 46149112147     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/NEMS.2006.334679     Document Type: Conference Paper

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