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Field-effect apparatus, associated apparatus and methods

US10921282B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 28, 2016
Grant dateFeb 16, 2021
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Expiry dateJul 12, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10D64/514
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An apparatus comprising a channel member, first and second electrodes configured to enable a flow of electrical current from the first electrode through the channel member to the second electrode, and a supporting substrate configured to support the channel member and the first and second electrodes, wherein one or more of the supporting substrate and electrodes are configured such that a portion of the channel member is suspended to expose opposing surfaces of the portion, the exposed opposing surfaces comprising respective functional coatings thereon configured to facilitate variation of the flow of electrical current through the channel member.

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