Future Trends in Microelectronics (eBook)

Serge Luryi, PhD, is a Distinguished Professor and Chair of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Stony Brook University, as well as the Director of New York State Center for Advanced Technology in Sensor Systems. He has worked in microelectronics for over 30 years, published over 250 papers and has been awarded 53 US patents. He is a Fellow of the IEEE, of the American Physical Society, and of the Optical Society of America. Jimmy Xu, PhD, is the Charles C. Tillinghast Jr. '32 University Professor of Engineering and Physics at Brown University. Prior to 1999, he was the James Ham Chair of Optoelectronics, as well as the Director of the Nortel Institute for Telecommunications at the University of Toronto. He has worked in microelectronics for over 30 years. He is a Fellow of the AAAS, APS, Guggenheim Foundation, IEEE, and the Institute of Physics. Alex Zaslavsky, PhD, is a Professor of Engineering and Physics at Brown University. During 2009-2012 he was a Visiting Senior Chair of Excellence at the Nanosciences Foundation in Grenoble, France. He has worked in microelectronics for over 25 years and has published over 130 journal papers and book chapters. He has been an editor of the Solid State Electronics international journal since 2003.

Preface
S. Luryi, J. M. Xu, and A. Zaslavsky ix

I FUTURE OF DIGITAL SILICON 1

Prospects of Future Si Technologies in the Data-Driven World 4
K. Kim and G. Jeong

How Lithography Enables Moore's Law 21
J. P. H. Benschop

What Happened to Post-CMOS? 31
P. M. Solomon

Three-Dimensional Integration of Ge and Two-Dimensional: Materials for One-Dimensional Devices 46
M. Östling, E. Dentoni Litta, and P.-E. Hellström

Challenges to Ultra-Low-Power Semiconductor Device Operation 62
F. Balestra

A Universal Nonvolatile Processing Environment 74
T. Windbacher, A. Makarov, V. Sverdlov, and S. Selberherr

Can MRAM (Finally) Be a Factor? 82
J.-P. Nozières

Nanomanufacturing for Electronics or Optoelectronics 91
M. J. Kelly

II NEW MATERIALS AND NEW PHYSICS 99

Surface Waves Everywhere 102
M. I. Dyakonov

Graphene and Atom-Thick Two-Dimensional Materials: Device Application Prospects 114
S. Hwang, J. Heo, M.-H. Lee, K.-E. Byun, Y. Cho, and S. Park

Computing with Coupled Relaxation Oscillators 131
N. Shukla, A. Parihar, A. Raychowdhury, and S. Datta

On the Field-Induced Insulator-Metal Transition in VO2 Films 140
S. Luryi and B. Spivak

Group IV Alloys for Advanced Nano- and Optoelectronic Applications 150
D. Grützmacher

High-Sn Content GeSn Light Emitters for Silicon Photonics 162
D. Stange, C. Schulte-Braucks, N. von den Driesch, S. Wirths, R. Geiger, T. Zabel, G. Mussler, S. Lenk, T. Stoica, J. M. Hartmann, H. Sigg, Z. Ikonic, S. Mantl, D. Grützmacher, and D. Buca

Gallium Nitride-Based Lateral and Vertical Nanowire Devices 174
Y.-W. Jo, D.-H. Son, K.-S. Im, and J.-H. Lee

Scribing Graphene Circuits 183
N. Rodriguez, R. J. Ruiz, C. Marquez, and F. Gamiz

Structure and Electron Transport in Irradiated Monolayer Graphene 193

I. Shlimak, A. V. Butenko, E. Zion, V. Richter, Yu. Kaganovskii, L. Wolfson, A. Sharoni, A. Haran, D. Naveh, E. Kogan, and M. Kaveh

Interplay of Coulomb Blockade and Luttinger-Liquid Physics in Disordered One-Dimensional InAs Nanowires with Strong Spin Orbit Coupling 206
R. Hevroni, V. Shelukhin, M. Karpovski, M. Goldstein, E. Sela, A. Palevski, and H. Shtrikman

III MICROELECTRONICS IN HEALTH, ENERGY HARVESTING, AND COMMUNICATIONS 215

Image-Guided Intervention and Therapy: The First Time Right 218
B. H. W. Hendriks, D. Mioni, W. Crooijmans, and H. van Houten

Rewiring the Nervous System, Without Wires 231
D. A. Borton

Nano-Power Integrated Electronics for Energy Harvesting, Conversion and Management 245
A. Romani, M. Dini, M. Filippi, M. Tartagni, and E. Sangiorgi

Will Composite Nanomaterials Replace Piezoelectric Thin Films for Energy Transduction Applications 259
R. Tao, G. Ardila, R. Hinchet, A. Michard, L. Montès, and M. Mouis

New Generation of Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Lasers for Optical Interconnects 273
N. Ledentsov Jr., V. A. Shchukin, N. N. Ledentsov, J.-R. Kopp, S. Burger, and F. Schmidt

Reconfigurable Infrared Photodetector Based on Asymmetrically Doped Double Quantum Wells for Multicolor and Remote Temperature Sensing 289
X. Zhang, V. Mitin, G. Thomain, T. Yore, Y. Li, J. K. Choi, K. Sablon, and A. Sergeev

Tunable Photonic Molecules for Spectral Engineering in Dense Photonic Integration 298
M. C. M. M. Souza, G. F. M. Rezende, A. A. G. von Zuben, G. S. Wiederhecker, N. C. Frateschi, and L. A. M. Barea

INDEX 307