IBM has demonstrated a nine nanometer (9nm) carbon nanotube transistor (CNT) -- the smallest CNT ever made, and significantly smaller than any commercial silicon transistor. At 9nm, IBM's transistor ...

Carbon nanotubes, large cylindrical molecules composed of hybridized carbon atoms arranged in a hexagonal structure, recently attracted significant attention among electronics engineers. Due to their ...

Semiconducting CNTs possess several advantages over traditional silicon, including higher carrier mobility and better electrostatic control at nanoscale dimensions. These properties make them ...

Three separate research teams have reported techniques that directly attack one of the hardest problems in shrinking transistors and wiring below 10 nanometers: the sharp rise in electrical resistance ...

Carbon nanotube field-effect transistors (CNTFETs) represent a transformative advancement in nanoscale electronics, exploiting the unique electrical and mechanical properties of carbon nanotubes.

A new technical review paper titled “Carbon nanotube transistors: Making electronics from molecules” was published by researchers at Duke University, Northwestern University, and Stanford University. ...

Using a CNT, Dr. Lee Yoon-hee, a senior researcher at the Division of Biotechnology within the Convergence Research Institute, developed a molecular research transistor, or molecule glasses, with ...

Integrated circuits (ICs) serve as the basis of computers, tablets, smartphones, and other technology that enhances our daily life. For around 60 years, those circuits have been made from silicon with ...

DGIST (President Lee Kun-woo) announced that Dr. Lee Yoon-hee, a senior researcher at the Division of Biotechnology within the Convergence Research Institute, developed a carbon nanotube (CNT) ...

IBM Research has developed a new way of creating contacts for carbon nanotube that it claims will open "a pathway to dramatically faster, smaller and more powerful computer chips beyond the ...

Owing to the nanoscale cross-sections and the special SEE mechanism in CNT FETs, the CNT FETs feature a much strong SEE tolerance. Using a pulse laser as the irradiation source, the CNT FETs and SRAM ...