First transistor developed using nanotechnology

Wednesday, April 30, 2008 - 13:47 in Physics & Chemistry

Transistors are an indispensable building block in electric appliances, where they amplify weak electric currents. Now researchers have developed a new type of transistor that is 50 times more energy efficient than today's models. It is also the first to be developed using nanotechnology. The new transistor is described in the latest issue of Electron Device Letters...

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