ABSTRACT

Nanotechnology, science, and engineering spearhead the 21st century revolution that is leading to fundamental breakthroughs in the way materials, devices, and systems are understood, designed, made, and used. With contributions from a host of world-class experts and pioneers in the field, this handbook sets forth the fundamentals of nanoelectromech

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Section 1 The Promise of Nanotechnology and Nanoscience

part |1 pages

Section 2: Molecular and Nano-Electronics: Concepts, Challenges, and Designs

chapter 5|12 pages

Nanoelectronic Circuit Architectures

chapter 8|20 pages

Spintronics-Spin-Based Electronics

chapter 9|38 pages

QWIP: A Quantum Device Success

part |1 pages

Section 3: Molecular Electronics: Fundamental Processes

part |1 pages

Section 5: Functional Structures and Mechanics

chapter 17|18 pages

Nanomechanics

chapter 18|26 pages

Carbon Nanotubes

chapter 19|64 pages

Mechanics of Carbon Nanotubes1

chapter 21|34 pages

Design and Applications of Photonic Crystals

chapter 22|42 pages

Nanostructred Materials

chapter 23|28 pages

Nano- and Micromachines in NEMS and MEMS