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Single-Electron Transistor

United States of America · Science / Technology. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1987Date range
2Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1987

Gerald Dolan1987

Murray Hill · Science / Technology

With Theodore Fulton, builds a Coulomb-blockade device controlling electron transport one electron at a time.

Theodore A Fulton1987

Murray Hill · Science / Technology

With Gerald Dolan, builds a device in which Coulomb blockade permits controlled transport of individual electrons.

Names involved

Gerald DolanTheodore A Fulton

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