Ballistic thermal conductance of a Lab-in-a-TEM made Si nanojunction

Nano Letters

Volumn 12, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 5213-5217

  Jalabert, L ^a   Sato, T ^a   Ishida, T ^a   Fujita, H ^a   Chalopin, Y ^b,c   Volz, S ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c ECOLE CENTRALE PARIS   (France)

Author keywords

ballistic; Lab in a TEM; MEMS; nanoscale heat transfer; phonons; TEM

Indexed keywords

BALLISTIC THERMAL CONDUCTANCES; CONDUCTING BEHAVIOR; COOLING DEVICES; GEOMETRICAL IRREGULARITIES; INTEGRATED RESISTORS; KEY ELEMENTS; LAB-IN-A-TEM; LOCAL TEMPERATURE; MEMS-STRUCTURE; NANO SCALE; NANOJUNCTIONS; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; PHONON TRANSPORT; QUANTITATIVE PREDICTION; TEMPERATURE RANGE; THERMAL CONDUCTANCE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPE;

BALLISTICS; ELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; ELECTROSTATIC ACTUATORS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; MEMS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NANOWIRES; PHONONS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 84867469340     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: 15306992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl302379f     Document Type: Article

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