Nanoscale Semiconductors: Materials, Devices and Circuits

Nanoscale semiconductor materials, devices, and circuit design is a comprehensive reference text that discusses the conduction mechanism, structure construction, operation, performance evaluation, and applications of nanoscale semiconductor materials and devices in VLSI circuits design. It covers important topics such as memory design and testing, FinFET, TFET, CNTFET, nanowire and nanoribbons, nano devices based low-power-circuit design, and MEMS design. The book is useful for graduate students, academic researchers, and professionals in the field of electrical engineering, electronics, and communication engineering, nanoscience, and nanotechnology.

Format: Hardback
Length: 240 pages
Publication date: 30 August 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Nanoscale semiconductor materials and devices have gained significant attention in recent years due to their potential to revolutionize the field of VLSI circuits design. These materials and devices are characterized by their small size, which allows for the creation of high-density, high-performance electronic circuits. In this reference text, we will discuss the conduction mechanism, structure construction, operation, performance evaluation, and applications of nanoscale semiconductor materials and devices in VLSI circuits design.

Nano materials are the building blocks of nanoscale semiconductor devices. They are characterized by their small size, which ranges from a few nanometers to a few micrometers. These materials have unique properties such as high electrical conductivity, high thermal conductivity, and high optical transparency. They can be used to create various types of devices, including transistors, diodes, and sensors.

Device models are essential for the analysis and design of nanoscale semiconductor devices. These models take into account the quantum mechanical effects that occur at the nanoscale level, such as electron tunneling, quantum confinement, and surface effects. Device models can be used to predict the behavior of these devices and to optimize their performance.

Circuit design is a critical aspect of VLSI circuits design. It involves the layout of the circuit components and the selection of appropriate materials and devices. Circuit design can be used to create high-performance, low-power, and high-density electronic circuits.

In this reference text, we will discuss the conduction mechanism, structure construction, operation, performance evaluation, and applications of nanoscale semiconductor materials and devices in VLSI circuits design. We will also discuss the novel nano-semiconductor devices such as FinFET, CNTFET, and Nanowire. We will cover power dissipation and reduction techniques, as well as discussing innovative nanoscale semiconductor device structures and modeling.

This reference text will be useful for graduate students, and academic researchers in diverse areas such as electrical engineering, electronics and communication engineering, nanoscience, and nanotechnology. It will provide them with a comprehensive understanding of the latest developments in nanoscale semiconductor materials and devices, and their applications in VLSI circuits design.

In conclusion, nanoscale semiconductor materials and devices have the potential to revolutionize the field of VLSI circuits design. This reference text will provide a comprehensive understanding of these materials and devices, and their applications in VLSI circuits design. It will be useful for graduate students, and academic researchers in diverse areas such as electrical engineering, electronics and communication engineering, nanoscience, and nanotechnology.

Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032307541