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Quantum effect device

US5710436A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 26, 1995
Grant dateJan 20, 1998
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Expiry dateSep 26, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10D62/814
  • WIPO fieldMicro-structural and nano-technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A quantum effect device includes a first layer having a plurality of charge confinement regions, a second layer opposing the first layer and separated from the first layer, the second layer having charges at a high concentration and consisting of a metal layer or a semiconductor layer, and a third layer consisting of an insulating layer or a semiconductor layer having a large band gap between the first layer and the second layer.

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