Nanoelectronics: Nanowires, Molecular Electronics, and Nanodevices

by Iniewski, Krzysztof

• ISBN13: 9780071664486
• ISBN10: 0071664483
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2010-09-08
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education

Summary

Cutting-edge coverage of nanoelectronicsthe next-generation microfabrication technology for the semiconductor industryNanoelectronics: Nanowires, Molecular Electronics, and Nanodevicesaddress the state of the art in nanoelectronics. The semiconductor industry is undergoing a transition from standard silicon interconnects to novel nanowires that include carbon nanotubes. New exciting opportunities in emerging materials will take system performance beyond that offered by traditional CMOS-based microelectronics. Written by top notch international experts in industry and academia, this detailed guide is a must for anyone serious about nanofabrication possibilities for future technologies.Nanoelectronics: Covers nanodevices and many other emerging device structures needed in future nanotechnologies Is written by top industrial experts and key academic professorsthe perfect mix of a practical guide and a scientific resource Discusses the potential behind new materials such as carbon nanotubes and quantum dots that will carry circuit performance beyond CMOS microelectronicsThe latest on nanoelectronics: Printed Nanowire Arrays for Electronic and Sensor Applications; Microfabrication and Applications of Nanoparticle Doped Conductive Polymers; Carbon Nanotubes as Nano-Electro-Mechanical Actuators; CNT-based IR Sensors; Electrical Properties of Metallic Nanowires for Nanoelectronic Applications; Nanowires for Chemical Sensing; Metal-Oxide Based Nanotubes

Author Biography

Krzysztof Iniewski, Ph.D., is managing R&D developments at Redlen Technologies Inc. He is also an Executive Director of CMOS Emerging Technologies Inc. Dr. Iniewski has published more than 100 research papers in international journals, holds 18 international patents, and has coauthored or edited several books on VLSI circuits.

Table of Contents

List of Authors; Preface; Part I: Nanowires; Chapter 1. Electrical Properties of Metallic Nanowires for Nanoelectronic Applications; Chapter 2. Texture and Microstructure Dependence of Electromigration Defect Nucleation in Damascene Cu Interconnect Lines Studies in Situ by EBSD; Chapter 3. Carbon Nanotube Interconnects in CMOS Integrated Circuits; Chapter 4. Progresses and Challenges of Nanowire Integrated Circuitry; Part II: Molecular Electronics; Chapter 5. Printed Organic Electronics: From Materials to Circuits; Chapter 6. One-Dimensional Nanostructure-Enabled Chemical Sensing; Chapter 7. Cross-Section Fabrication and Analysis of Nanoscale Device Structures and Complex Organic Electronics; Chapter 8. Microfabrication and Applications of Nanoparticle-Doped Conductive Polymers; Chapter 9. Single-Electron Conductivity in Organic Nanostructures for Transistors and Memories; Chapter 10. Recent Developments toward the Synthesis of Supramolecular Bioelectronic Nanostructures; Part III: Nanodevices; Chapter 11. Mew Developments in Nanostructured Electrode Materials for Advanced Li-Ion Batteries; Chapter 12. Quantum-Dot Devices Based on Carbon Nanotubes; Chapter 13. Individual Carbon Nanotubes as Electromechanical Actuators: Simulations and Initial Experiments; Chapter 14. Low-Level Electrical Measurements at the Nanoscale; Chapter 15. Nano ESD: Electrostatic Discharge in the Nanoelectronic Era; Chapter 16. Nanopackaging; Index