Metallic nanostructures now play an important role in many applications. In particular, for the
emerging fields of plasmonics and nanophotonics, the ability to engineer metals on …

Semiconductor nanowires are attracting intense interest as a promising material for solar
energy conversion for the new‐generation photovoltaic (PV) technology. In particular, silicon …

The memristor, is a promising building block for next-generation non-volatile memory,
artificial neural networks,,–and bio-inspired computing systems,. Organizing small …

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(57) ABSTRACT A semiconductor device comprising a semiconductor body having a top
surface and a first and second laterally opposite sidewalls as formed on an insulating …

(57) ABSTRACT A semiconductor device comprising a semiconductor body having a top
Surface and a first and second laterally opposite sidewalls as formed on an insulating …

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Double-gate devices will enable the continuation of CMOS scaling after conventional
scaling has stalled. DGCMOS/FinFET technology offers a tactical solution to the gate …

Metal silicides have played an indispensable role in the raped development of
microelectronics since PtSi was first used to improve the rectifying characteristics of diodes …

The development of a simple and cost‐effective method for fabricating≈ 10 nm scale
nanopatterns over large areas is an important issue, owing to the performance …