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Single-Atom Transistor

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Michelle Yvonne Simmons2012

Sydney · Science / Technology

Leads construction of a transistor whose active region is defined at the scale of a single dopant atom, enabling control of individual-electron states.

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Michelle Yvonne Simmons

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