Sentences with phrase «as field effect transistors»

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Solid - state systems, such as those in computers and communication devices, use electrons; their electronic signaling and power are controlled by field - effect transistors.

Various methods of making graphene - based field effect transistors (FETs) have been exploited, including doping graphene tailoring graphene - like a nanoribbon, and using boron nitride as a support.

This energy barrier could prove useful in designing next generation electronic devices, such as vertical tunneling field effect transistors, Robinson said.

About a dozen possible next - generation candidates exist, including tunnel FETs (field effect transistors, in which the output current is controlled by a variable electric field), carbon nanotubes, superconductors and fundamentally new approaches, such as quantum computing and brain - inspired computing.

Although circuits made with single - walled carbon nanotube are expected to be more energy - efficient than silicon ones in future, their drawbacks in field - effect transistors, such as high power dissipation and less stability, currently limit their applications in printed electronics, according to Dodabalapur.

The transport of these electrons as a current can be encouraged or discouraged by a voltage applied to an overlying electrostatic gate, pretty much the same arrangement used to move currents through field - effect - transistors (FETs), one of the universal components of myriad electronic devices.

The researchers used the single layer of silicon atoms as the channel in a field - effect transistor, which shuttles charge from the source to the drain electrodes (Nat.

His research led to the discovery of a liquid crystalline thiophene polymer which has served for over a decade as a benchmark semiconductor, employed in fundamental studies of the properties of organic field effect transistors, demonstrating the feasibility of solution processed organic polymers, and provided the impetus for advances in the field.