Device based on quantic islands and method for making same
US6441392B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 5, 1999 |
| Grant date | Aug 27, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 5, 2019 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S977/937
- WIPO fieldMicro-structural and nano-technology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A quantic effect device which functions using a Coulomb blockade phenomenon. The device includes two electron reservoirs, two sets of islands that are separated by a dielectric layer, a protective insulating layer and a control electrode.
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