Micromechanical electrometry of single-electron transistor island charge

被引:3
作者
Blencowe, MP [1 ]
Zhang, Y [1 ]
机构
[1] Dartmouth Coll, Dept Phys & Astron, Hanover, NH 03755 USA
关键词
single-electron transistors; micromechanical systems;
D O I
10.1016/S0921-4526(02)00529-X
中图分类号
O469 [凝聚态物理学];
学科分类号
070205 ;
摘要
We consider the possibility of using a micromechanical gate electrode located just above the island of a single-electron transistor to measure directly the fluctuating island charge due to tunnelling electrons. (C) 2002 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:411 / 412
页数:2
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