Comparative study of ultimate saturation velocity in zigzag and chiral carbon nanotubes

AIP Conference Proceedings

Volumn 1341, Issue , 2011, Pages 370-373

  Chek, Desmond C Y ^a   Tan, Michael Loong Peng ^a,c   Hashim, Abdul Manaf ^a   Arora, Vijay K ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b WILKES UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ballistic transport; Carbon nanotube; high field; non parabolic semiconducting; unidirectional velocity

Indexed keywords

EID: 80655125577     PISSN: 0094243X     EISSN: 15517616     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3587021     Document Type: Conference Paper

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