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Nanoelectronics
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ECE 4140/6140
• Instructor: Avik Ghosh (ag7rq@virginia.edu)
E315 Thornton (434-243-2347)
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General Information on Matlab
http://its.virginia.edu/research/matlab/
2) For students that want to use the Hive (Virtual Computers with
Matlab installed that you can remote login using your personal
computer).
http://its.virginia.edu/hive/
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Course website
http://people.virginia.edu/~ag7rq/4140-6140/13/courseweb.html
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Text/References
www.nanohub.org
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Syllabus
Ch 1 (Overview) 3-4 lectures
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The Device Researcher’s bread and butter
Gate
Source Drain
Channel
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The Device Researcher’s bread and butter
Field effect transistor (FET)
Channel
Source Drain
Insulating substrate
M
spin memories S
D
O
R
U
A
open
CHANNEL
closed
R
I
C
N
E INSULATOR
Molecular motors
U A
CHANNEL
R I
C INSULATOR N
E
VG VD
I
Biosensors 13
What would we look at in an FET?
Saturation
S-D Current ID
S-D Current ID
Turn-on
Rise
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Cramming more transistors onto a chip
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A major problem: Power dissipation!
(HW1)
New physics needed – new kinds of computation 23
Heat is a Burning problem!
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How can we push
technology forward?
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Better Design
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The material ‘zoo’ !!
2 nm
5 nm Silicon Nanowires
(Low m < 100 cm2/Vs)
Organic Molecules ?
(Reproducibility/
S
Gateability)
D
O R
U A
R I
C N
E INSULATOR Source Top Gate Drain
VG VD
Channel
I Bottom Gate
< 10 nm 15 nm
Graphene
Atomistic Models
Drain
Gate Channel
Concept Source
Physics Nobel, 2010 Architecture
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New Principles?
Metallic spintronics
already exists!
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Pushing the simulation envelope..
~ 1023 atoms Bulk Solid (“macro”)
(Classical
Source Drain
Drift-Diffusion)
Channel
Bottom
Gate
L ~ 100s nm
Clusters (“meso”)
(Semiclassical
Boltzmann
Classical Concepts do come
Transport)
out of Quantum Mechanics
R < R1 + R2 !
Fano Interference in QDs
The challenge: Atomistic effects
Saturation
S-D Current ID
S-D Current ID
Turn-on
Rise
DIBL (mV/V)
S-D Current ID
Vd=1
Turn-on
Vd=0.5
Gate Voltage
Output conductance
S-D Current ID
Source-Drain Voltage
Saturation
S-D Current ID
S-D Current ID
Turn-on
Rise
HW2
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Starting point: Band-diagram
hn
S + hn S+ + e-
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Empty levels Inverse Photoemission
hn
S + e- S- + hn
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Level separations Optical absorption
hn
S S* + hn
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Filling up the Bands with Electrons
Empty levels
E
Filled
levels
Semiconductor (Si)
Insulator (Silica) Metal (Copper)
(charge movement
(charges can’t move) (charges move) can be controlled)
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