An electrical rectifier based on Au nanoparticle array fabricated using direct-write electron beam lithography

Advanced Functional Materials

Volumn 22, Issue 13, 2012, Pages 2837-2845

  Radha, Boya ^a   Kulkarni, Giridhar U ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU CENTRE FOR ADVANCED SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

electrical rectifiers; electron beam lithography; nanoparticle arrays; single source precursor; thermolysis

Indexed keywords

APPLIED BIAS; ARRAY FORMATION; AU NANOPARTICLE; CONTACT PADS; DE-WETTING; DEVICE PERFORMANCE; DIRECT WRITE; ELECTRIC STRESS; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTION; ELECTRICAL MEASUREMENT; ELECTRON DOSAGE; FILAMENT FORMATION; FLEXIBLE SUBSTRATE; FORWARD BIAS; HIGH CURRENTS; NANOPARTICLE ARRAY; NANOPARTICLE COUPLING; NANOPARTICLE SIZES; ORGANIC PART; PARTICLE GROWTH; RECTIFICATION RATIO; SINGLE-SOURCE PRECURSOR;

BROMINE; ELECTRON BEAM LITHOGRAPHY; ELECTRON BEAMS; GOLD; NANOPARTICLES; POWER QUALITY; SUBSTRATES; THERMOLYSIS; THRESHOLD VOLTAGE;

ELECTRIC RECTIFIERS;

EID: 84863678352     PISSN: 1616301X     EISSN: 16163028     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/adfm.201103170     Document Type: Article

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