Observation of the urbach tail in the effective density of states in carbon nanotubes

Nano Letters

Volumn 11, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 4176-4179

  Jones, David A ^a   Lee, Ji Ung ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotube; density of localized states; field effect transistor; trap emission

Indexed keywords

BAND EDGE; CARBON NANOTUBE DEVICES; CARBON NANOTUBE FIELD-EFFECT TRANSISTORS; CONTINUOUS DISTRIBUTION; DENSITY DISTRIBUTIONS; DENSITY OF LOCALIZED STATES; DENSITY OF STATE; DISORDERED SYSTEM; EFFECTIVE DENSITY OF STATE; EMISSION CURRENT; EXPONENTIAL TAIL; IDEAL CRYSTALS; LOCALIZED STATE; LOW-DIMENSIONAL SEMICONDUCTORS; N-TYPE CONDUCTION; TRAP EMISSION; URBACH TAIL;

FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS; TRANSISTORS;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 80054013228     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: 15306992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl202061u     Document Type: Article

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