2006
Silicon Vertically Integrated Nanowire Field Effect Transistors
Goldberger J, Hochbaum A, Fan R, Yang P. Silicon Vertically Integrated Nanowire Field Effect Transistors. Nano Letters 2006, 6: 973-977. DOI: 10.1021/nl060166j.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNanowire field-effect transistorsField-effect transistorsEffect transistorsSi nanowire arraysGate field effect transistorSingle-crystalline SiNanowire arraysSilicon nanowiresNanoelectronic devicesDevice fabricationTransistor componentsFacile routeTransistorsElectronic propertiesAssembly processConsiderable attentionChannel diameterNanowiresFurther optimizationFabricationDevicesHereinSiArrayRouteCharacterization of Heat Transfer Along a Silicon Nanowire Using Thermoreflectance Technique
Zhang Y, Christofferson J, Shakouri A, Li D, Majumdar A, Wu Y, Fan R, Yang P. Characterization of Heat Transfer Along a Silicon Nanowire Using Thermoreflectance Technique. IEEE Transactions On Nanotechnology 2006, 5: 67-74. DOI: 10.1109/tnano.2005.861769.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThin film heaterThermal conductivityHeat transferSilicon nanowiresThree-dimensional thermal modelThermoreflectance imaging techniqueWide silicon nanowiresThermoreflectance techniqueC temperature resolutionThermal resistanceANSYS programThermal modelTemperature differenceTemperature resolutionTransient responseNanowiresWire sizeHeaterConductivityBulk valueSpatial resolutionImaging systemVisible lightMap matchesTransfer
2003
Thermal conductivity of Si/SiGe superlattice nanowires
Li D, Wu Y, Fan R, Yang P, Majumdar A. Thermal conductivity of Si/SiGe superlattice nanowires. Applied Physics Letters 2003, 83: 3186-3188. DOI: 10.1063/1.1619221.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThermal conductivitySuperlattice nanowiresIntrinsic Si nanowiresSi/SiGe superlatticesThermal conductivity reductionObserved thermal conductivityThermal conductivity dataConductivity reductionSi nanowiresSiGe superlatticesSuperlattice filmsBoundary scatteringNanowiresConductivityTemperature rangeConductivity dataSimilar temperature dependenceDominant scattering mechanismTemperature dependenceScattering mechanismFilms
2002
INORGANIC SEMICONDUCTOR NANOWIRES
YANG P, WU Y, FAN R. INORGANIC SEMICONDUCTOR NANOWIRES. International Journal Of Nanoscience 2002, 1: 1-39. DOI: 10.1142/s0219581x02000061.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNanowire building blocksFabrication of nanoscaleOne-dimensional nanostructuresNovel physical propertiesOptoelectronic devicesCurrent research activitiesOptical propertiesHierarchical assemblyLateral dimensionsNanowiresNanostructuresElectrical transportMechanical propertiesBuilding blocksFunctional componentsNanoscaleFuture research directionsPhysical propertiesFabricationInterconnectsResearch directionsPropertiesIdeal systemDevicesResearch activitiesBlock-by-Block Growth of Single-Crystalline Si/SiGe Superlattice Nanowires
Wu Y, Fan R, Yang P. Block-by-Block Growth of Single-Crystalline Si/SiGe Superlattice Nanowires. Nano Letters 2002, 2: 83-86. DOI: 10.1021/nl0156888.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSemiconductor nanowiresOne-dimensional nanostructuresSingle-crystalline nanowiresNanoscale optoelectronicsNanowire growthSuperlattice nanowiresLight emitting devicesNanowiresLaser ablation processEmitting devicesPotential applicationsSuperlattice structureGreat potentialSuperlattice formationDeposition processWire axisAblation processUnique classNanostructuresOptoelectronicsVapor sourceHeterojunctionHeterostructuresThermoelectricsApplications