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Contents
9 Innovative Electronic Devices Based on Nanostructures
(H. C. NEITZERT) ........................................................................................213
9.1 General Properties.........................................................................213
9.2 Resonant Tunneling Diode............................................................213
9.2.1 Operating Principle and Technology ......................................213
9.2.2 Applications in High Frequency and Digital Electronic
Circuits and Comparison with Competitive Devices..............216
9.3 Quantum Cascade Laser ...............................................................219
9.3.1 Operating Principle and Structure...........................................219
9.3.2 Quantum Cascade Lasers in Sensing and Ultrafast Free
Space Communication Applications.......................................224
9.4 Single Electron Transistor.............................................................225
9.4.1 Operating Principle.................................................................225
9.4.2 Technology .............................................................................227
9.4.3 Applications............................................................................229
9.5 Carbon Nanotube Devices ............................................................232
9.5.1 Structure and Technology.......................................................232
9.5.2 Carbon Nanotube Transistors .................................................234
References ...........................................................................................................239
Index....................................................................................................................261