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Energy-filtered cold electron devices and methods

University of Texas System

Abstract

Energy-filtered cold electron devices use electron energy filtering through discrete energy levels of quantum wells or quantum dots that are formed through band bending of tunneling barrier conduction band. These devices can obtain low effective electron temperatures of less than or equal to 45K …

University
University of Texas System
Assignee
Board Of Regents, The University Of Texas System
Inventor
Seong Jin Koh
Priority date
February 04, 2014
Filing date
June 27, 2018
Publication date
November 08, 2018
Language
en
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