This definitive volume addresses the state of the art in nanoelectronics, covering nanowires, molecular electronics, and nanodevices. Written by global experts in the field, Nanoelectronics discusses cutting-edge techniques and emerging materials, such as carbon nanotubes and quantum dots. This pioneering work offers a comprehensive survey of nanofabrication options for use in next-generation technologies.

Nanoelectronics covers:

• Electrical properties of metallic nanowires
• Electromigration defect nucleation in damascene copper interconnect lines
• Carbon nanotube interconnects in CMOS integrated circuits
• Printed organic electronics
• One-dimensional nanostructure-enabled chemical sensing
• Cross-section fabrication and analysis of nanoscale device structures and complex organic electronics
• Microfabrication and applications of nanoparticle-doped conductive polymers
• Single-electron conductivity in organic nanostructures for transistors and memories
• Synthesis of molecular bioelectronic nanostructures
• Nanostructured electrode materials for advanced Li-ion batteries
• Quantum-dot devices based on carbon nanotubes
• Carbon nanotubes as electromechanical actuators
• Low-level nanoscale electrical measurements and ESD
• Nanopackaging