AVS 53rd International Symposium
    Nanometer-scale Science and Technology Tuesday Sessions

Session NS-TuA
Nanoscale Devices and Detection

Tuesday, November 14, 2006, 2:00 pm, Room 2016
Moderator: S. Wind, Columbia University


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2:00pm NS-TuA1 Invited Paper
Magnetization Reversal by Spin Injection: Ultra-fast and Ultra-small
Y. Acremann, Stanford University
2:40pm NS-TuA3
Single-Crystal/Amorphous Si-SiO2 Multilayer Systems and Devices based on Si Nanomembranes
W. Peng, M.M. Roberts, F.S. Flack, E.P. Nordberg, D.E. Savage, M.G. Lagally, M.A. Eriksson, University of Wisconsin-Madison
3:00pm NS-TuA4
Characterization of Ga-Acceptor Nanoscale Wires in Si
S.J. Robinson, J.R. Tucker, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, T. Schenkel, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, T.-C. Shen, Utah State University
3:20pm NS-TuA5
Towards Nanowire-Based Thermocouple Arrays
M.E. Bourg, R.M. Penner, University of California, Irvine
3:40pm NS-TuA6
Electrical Properties of Graphene Ribbon Transistors
Z. Chen, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, X. Du, Rutgers the State University of NJ, M.J. Rooks, Ph. Avouris, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
4:00pm NS-TuA7
Superconducting Proximity Effect In Graphene
X. Du, E.Y. Andrei, Rutgers University, A.F. Hebard, University of Florida
4:20pm NS-TuA8
Catalytic Nanodiode; Chemical Sensing of Gas Phase Catalytic Reaction by using Hot Electron Flows at Metal-Oxide Interface
J.Y. Park, University of California, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, J.R. Renzas, A.M. Contreras, University of California, Berkeley, G.A. Somorjai, University of California, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
4:40pm NS-TuA9
Hydrogen Detection NEMS Devices Fabricated from Tunable Microstructure Pd-Ta-X Nanocomposites
C. Gilkison, C. Ophus, R. Mohammadi, University of Alberta, Canada, Z. Lee, V. Radmilovic, U. Dahmen, NCEM, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, D. Mitlin, University of Alberta, Canada