Modulating the threshold voltage of oxide nanowire field-effect transistors by a Ga+ ion beam

Nano Research

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 1691-1698

  Li, Wenqing ^a   Liao, Lei ^a   Xiao, Xiangheng ^a   Zhao, Xinyue ^a   Dai, Zhigao ^a   Guo, Shishang ^a   Wu, Wei ^a   Shi, Ying ^a   Xu, Jinxia ^a   Ren, Feng ^a   Jiang, Changzhong ^a  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

field effect transistor; ion irradiation; nanowire; threshold voltage

Indexed keywords

EID: 85027937101     PISSN: 19980124     EISSN: 19980000     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12274-014-0529-5     Document Type: Article

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