High-yield transfer printing of metal-insulator-metal nanodiodes

ACS Nano

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 2853-2859

  Bareiß, Mario ^a   Ante, Frederik ^b   Kälblein, Daniel ^b   Jegert, Gunther ^a   Jirauschek, Christian ^a   Scarpa, Giuseppe ^a   Fabel, Bernhard ^a   Nelson, Edward M ^c   Timp, Gregory ^c   Zschieschang, Ute ^b   Klauk, Hagen ^b   Porod, Wolfgang ^c   Lugli, Paolo ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR FESTKÖRPERFORSCHUNG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

Author keywords

conductive atomic force microscope; metal insulator metal nanodiodes; nano transfer printing; terahertz rectifier; tunneling current

Indexed keywords

CONDUCTIVE ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPES; METAL INSULATOR METALS; NANO TRANSFER PRINTING; TERA HERTZ; TUNNELING CURRENT;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CUTOFF FREQUENCY; DETECTOR CIRCUITS; ELECTRON TUNNELING; FABRICATION; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; PRINTING;

MIM DEVICES;

EID: 84859149157     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn3004058     Document Type: Article

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