A communication theoretical modeling of single-walled carbon nanotube optical nanoreceivers and broadcast power allocation

IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 395-405

  Gulbahar, Burhan ^a   Akan, Ozgur B ^a  

^a KOÇ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bit error rate (BER); broadcast; carbon nanotube (CNT); optical network; power allocation; signal to noise ratio (SNR)

Indexed keywords

BIT ERROR RATES (BER); BIT RATES; BRANCH AND BOUNDS; BROADCAST; CARBON NANOTUBE FIELD-EFFECT TRANSISTORS; DATA RATES; INTENSITY MODULATION AND DIRECT DETECTIONS; MAX-MIN; METAL CONTACTS; MULTI-RECEIVER; NANO SCALE; NANOSCALE NETWORKS; NP-HARD; ON CHIPS; OPTICAL ANTENNAS; PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTS; POWER ALLOCATIONS; SEMIDEFINITE PROGRAMMING RELAXATIONS; SIGNALTONOISE RATIO (SNR); SPECTRAL REGION; THEORETICAL MODELING; TUNABLE BAND-GAP; UNIFORM POWER ALLOCATIONS; WIRELESS INTERCONNECTS;

BIT ERROR RATE; ELECTRIC NETWORK TOPOLOGY; FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS; INFORMATION THEORY; LINEAR PROGRAMMING; NANOTECHNOLOGY; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 84858375868     PISSN: 1536125X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNANO.2011.2177500     Document Type: Article

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