Room-temperature transistor based on a single carbon nanotube

Sander J. Tans; Alwin R. M. Verschueren; Cees Dekker

doi:10.1038/29954

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MiniaturizationCarbon nanotubeTransistorElectronicsNanotechnologyMaterials scienceFabricationCarbon nanotube field-effect transistorMolecular electronicsNanotubeCarbon nanotube actuatorsField-effect transistorOptoelectronicsCarbon nanotube quantum dotElectrodeElectrical engineeringVoltageMoleculeChemistryOptical properties of carbon nanotubesEngineering

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Delft University of Technology NL

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Year: 1998
Type: article
Volume: 393
Issue: 6680
Pages: 49-52
Citations: 5368
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                                    Sander J. Tans, 
                                
                                    Alwin R. M. Verschueren, 
                                
                                    Cees Dekker
                                
                            (1998). 
                            Room-temperature transistor based on a single carbon nanotube. 
                            Nature
                            , 393
                            (6680)
                            , 49-52.
                            https://doi.org/10.1038/29954

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DOI: 10.1038/29954