Advanced Field-Effect Transistors: Theory and Applications

Advanced Field-Effect Transistors: Theory and Applications provides a comprehensive overview of advanced field-effect transistor (FET) devices and their applications, emphasizing fundamental and new paradigms essential for transistor advancement beyond CMOS. It covers key topics such as tunneling FETs, modeling approaches, organic thin-film transistors, biosensing, and low-power semiconductor devices. The book offers valuable insights into low-power technology and its applications in wireless, biosensing, and circuit aspects, prompting researchers to seek new semiconductor devices to meet consumer demand.

Format: Hardback
Length: 290 pages
Publication date: 22 December 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Advanced Field-Effect Transistors: Theory and Applications provides a comprehensive exploration of the design and analysis of advanced field-effect transistor (FET) devices, with a focus on their applications. The text emphasizes both fundamental and innovative paradigms that are crucial for the future advancement of transistors beyond complementary metal–oxide–semiconductors (CMOS). Employing clear and intuitive language, the book gradually enhances readers' understanding of key concepts related to FETs, including their theory and practical applications.

To enhance learning opportunities, the book covers a diverse range of essential topics:

Design and challenges in tunneling FETs: This section delves into the techniques and considerations involved in fabricating tunneling field-effect transistors (TFETs), which have the potential to achieve high-performance electronic devices with reduced power consumption.

Various modeling approaches for FETs: The book discusses different modeling approaches used to simulate and analyze FETs, including numerical simulations, analytical models, and device-level simulations. These modeling techniques are essential for understanding the behavior and performance of FETs in various applications.

Study of organic thin-film transistors: This section explores the development and applications of organic thin-film transistors (OTFTs), which are made from organic materials and have the potential to offer low-cost, flexible, and scalable electronic devices.

Biosensing applications of FETs: FETs are widely used in biosensing applications due to their high sensitivity, selectivity, and reproducibility. The book discusses the use of FETs in various biosensing technologies, such as DNA sequencing, protein detection, and medical imaging.

Implementation of memory and logic gates with FETs: FETs are fundamental building blocks of digital logic circuits and memory devices. The book discusses the implementation of memory and logic gates with FETs, including flip-flops, latches, and registers, and their applications in digital systems.

The advent of low-power semiconductor devices and their related implications for upcoming technology nodes offer valuable insights into low-power devices and their applications in wireless, biosensing, and circuit aspects. Researchers are continually seeking new semiconductor devices to meet consumer demand. This book provides detailed information about all aspects of low-power technology, including ongoing and prospective circumstances, fundamentals of FET devices, and sophisticated low-power applications.

Weight: 730g
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032493800