Electricity: electrical systems and devices – Electrostatic capacitors – Fixed capacitor
Patent
1993-04-13
1995-05-30
Paschall, Mark H.
Electricity: electrical systems and devices
Electrostatic capacitors
Fixed capacitor
H01G 406
Patent
active
054207460
ABSTRACT:
A solid state electronic device using single electrons to convey informat. A cluster of pure carbon atoms, commonly known as a fullerene, is used to trap a single electron tunneling through an insulating material located between conductive layers of the device.
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Anderson William H.
Paschall Mark H.
Switzer Michael D.
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of
Zelenka Michael
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