Advances in silicon nanowire applications in energy generation, storage, sensing, and electronics: A review

S Raman, M Sindhuja - Nanotechnology, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Nanowire-based technological advancements thrive in various fields, including energy
generation and storage, sensors, and electronics. Among the identified nanowires, silicon …

The RFET—A reconfigurable nanowire transistor and its application to novel electronic circuits and systems

T Mikolajick, A Heinzig, J Trommer… - Semiconductor …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
With CMOS scaling reaching physical limits in the next decade, new approaches are
required to enhance the functionality of electronic systems. Reconfigurability on the device …

Reconfigurable logic and neuromorphic circuits based on electrically tunable two-dimensional homojunctions

C Pan, CY Wang, SJ Liang, Y Wang, T Cao… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Reconfigurable logic and neuromorphic devices are crucial for the development of high-
performance computing. However, creating reconfigurable devices based on conventional …

Designing efficient circuits based on runtime-reconfigurable field-effect transistors

S Rai, J Trommer, M Raitza, T Mikolajick… - … Transactions on Very …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An early evaluation in terms of circuit design is essential in order to assess the feasibility and
practicability aspects for emerging nanotechnologies. Reconfigurable nanotechnologies …

Top-down fabricated reconfigurable FET with two symmetric and high-current on-states

M Simon, B Liang, D Fischer, M Knaut… - IEEE Electron …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We demonstrate a top-down fabricated reconfigurable field effect transistor (RFET) based on
a silicon nanowire that can be electrostatically programmed to p-and n-configuration. The …

Silicon and germanium nanowire electronics: physics of conventional and unconventional transistors

WM Weber, T Mikolajick - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Research in the field of electronics of 1D group-IV semiconductor structures has attracted
increasing attention over the past 15 years. The exceptional combination of the unique 1D …

Reconfigurable field effect transistors design solutions for delay-invariant logic gates

G Galderisi, T Mikolajick… - IEEE Embedded Systems …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Reconfigurable field effect transistors (RFETs) are an emerging technology platform that
offers the possibility to merge-type and-type functionalities in a single device. From the …

Germanium nanowire reconfigurable transistor model for predictive technology evaluation

JN Quijada, T Baldauf, S Rai, A Heinzig… - IEEE transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Reconfigurable Field Effect Transistors can be electrostatically programmed to p-or n-type
behavior. This device level reconfigurability is a promising way to enhance the functionality …

The concept of electrostatic doping and related devices

S Cristoloveanu, KH Lee, H Park, MS Parihar - Solid-State Electronics, 2019 - Elsevier
Electrostatic doping aims at replacing donor/acceptor dopant species with free electron/hole
charges induced by the gates in ultrathin MOS structures. Highly doped N+/P+ terminals and …

Exploiting transistor-level reconfiguration to optimize combinational circuits

M Raitza, A Kumar, M Völp, D Walter… - … , Automation & Test …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Silicon nanowire reconfigurable field effect transistors (SiNW RFETs) abolish the physical
separation of n-type and p-type transistors by taking up both roles in a configurable way …