Description:
A tiny speck of gold positioned between two parallel carbon nanotubes forms a transistor that forwards one electron at a time. These single electron transistors could be used to make extremely small, low-power logic circuits.
Source:
Lund University
Story:
Spot of gold makes tiny transistor
TRN November 21, 2001
TRN Categories:
Nanotechnology; Integrated Circuits
Form:
Still
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