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Energies, 2022 The growth of high-quality compound semiconductor materials on silicon substrates has long been studied to overcome the high price of compound semiconductor substrates.
Sung Bum Kang +7 more
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Characterization of silicon nanowire by use of full-vectorial finite element method. [PDF]
, 2010 We have carried out a rigorous H-field-based full-vectorial modal analysis and used it to characterize, more accurately, the abrupt dielectric discontinuity of a high index contrast optical waveguide.
Aden, Y. +5 more
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Multimode Silicon Nanowire Transistors
Nano Letters, 2014 The combined capabilities of both a nonplanar design and nonconventional carrier injection mechanisms are subject to recent scientific investigations to overcome the limitations of silicon metal oxide semiconductor field effect transistors. In this Letter, we present a multimode field effect transistors device using silicon nanowires that feature an ...
Glassner, Sebastian +5 more
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Single silicon nanowires as inherent heaters and thermometers for thermal conductivity measurements
AIP Advances, 2019 It is traditionally challenging to measure the thermal conductivity of nanoscale devices. In this Letter, we demonstrate a simple method for the thermal conductivity measurements of silicon nanowires by using the silicon nanowire under test as the ...
Xingyan Zhao +3 more
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A bright nanowire single photon source based on SiV centers in diamond [PDF]
, 2017 The practical implementation of many quantum technologies relies on the development of robust and bright single photon sources that operate at room temperature. The negatively charged silicon-vacancy (SiV-) color center in diamond is a possible candidate
Ajoy, A. +10 more
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Fluorescent Biosensors Based on Silicon Nanowires [PDF]
Nanomaterials, 2021 Nanostructures are arising as novel biosensing platforms promising to surpass current performance in terms of sensitivity, selectivity, and affordability of standard approaches. However, for several nanosensors, the material and synthesis used make the industrial transfer of such technologies complex.
Antonio Alessio Leonardi +6 more
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Nanomaterials, 2022 Silicon nanowires are appealing structures to enhance the capacity of anodes in lithium-ion batteries. However, to attain industrial relevance, their synthesis requires a reduced cost.
Caroline Keller +6 more
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Experimental and simulation study of 1D silicon nanowire transistors using heavily doped channels [PDF]
, 2017 The experimental results from 8 nm diameter silicon nanowire junctionless field effect transistors with gate lengths of 150 nm are presented that demonstrate on-currents up to 1.15 mA/m for 1.0 V and 2.52 mA/m for 1.8 V gate overdrive with an off-current
Amoroso, Salvatore M. +9 more
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Ab Initio Study of Octane Moiety Adsorption on H- and Cl-Functionalized Silicon Nanowires
Nanomaterials, 2022 Using first-principles calculations based on density functional theory, we investigated the effects of surface functionalization on the energetic and electronic properties of hydrogenated and chlorinated silicon nanowires oriented along the direction ...
Barbara Ferrucci +5 more
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Optical Absorption Characteristics of Silicon Nanowires for Photovoltaic Applications [PDF]
, 1997 Solar cells have generated a lot of interest as a potential source of clean renewable energy for the future. However a big bottleneck in wide scale deployment of these energy sources remain the low efficiency of these conversion devices. Recently the use
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