Size dependence of current-voltage properties in Coulomb blockade networks

Journal of the Physical Society of Japan

Volumn 80, Issue 11, 2011, Pages

  Narumi, Takayuki ^a   Suzuki, Masaru ^a   Hidaka, Yoshiki ^a   Kai, Shoichi ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aspect ratio; Asymptotic property; Coulomb blockade; Current voltage property; Nonlinearity; Power law; Size dependence

Indexed keywords

EID: 80755125891     PISSN: 00319015     EISSN: 13474073     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/JPSJ.80.114704     Document Type: Article

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