SURFACE RESONANT-TUNNELING TRANSISTOR - A NEW NEGATIVE TRANSCONDUCTANCE DEVICE

被引:15
作者
KURDAK, C
TSUI, DC
PARIHAR, S
SANTOS, MB
MANOHARAN, HC
LYON, SA
SHAYEGAN, M
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[1] Department of Electrical Engineering, Princeton University, Princeton
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10.1063/1.111065
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O59 [应用物理学];
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摘要
A new three-terminal device, the surface resonant tunneling transistor, is realized by the molecular beam epitaxial cleaved edge overgrowth technique in the GaAs/AlGaAs system. The device exhibits negative transconductance as well as negative differential resistance. Some possibilities for future applications of the device to low-power logic circuits are discussed.
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