Towards quantum engineering

Proceedings of the IEEE

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 335-342

  Levi, A F J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive quantum design; Bipolar transistors; Device synthesis; High speed electronics; Optimal control; Optimal design; Optimization; Quantum effect semiconductor devices; Quantum engineering; Quantum systems; Transistors

Indexed keywords

BIPOLAR SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; BIPOLAR TRANSISTORS; OPTIMIZATION; QUANTUM OPTICS; TRANSISTORS;

DEVICE SYNTHESIS; HIGH-SPEED ELECTRONICS; OPTIMAL CONTROLS; OPTIMAL DESIGN; QUANTUM DESIGNS; QUANTUM EFFECT SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; QUANTUM ENGINEERING; QUANTUM SYSTEM;

ADAPTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS;

EID: 46749086151     PISSN: 00189219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JPROC.2007.911071     Document Type: Article

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