Memory effects are ubiquitous in nature and are particularly relevant at the nanoscale where
the dynamical properties of electrons and ions strongly depend on the history of the system …

In silicon nanocrystal based metal–oxide–semiconductor memory structures, tuning of the
electron tunneling distance between the Si substrate and Si nanocrystals located in the gate …

Photonics is a key technology of this century. The combination of photonics and silicon
technology is of great importance because of the potentiality of coupling electronics and …

Authored by leading experts from around the world, the three-volume Handbook of
Nanostructured Thin Films and Coatings gives scientific researchers and product engineers …

Fabrication of systems in which Si nanoparticles are embedded in a thin silica layer is today
mature for non-volatile memory and opto-electronics applications. The control of the different …

Silicon dioxide (Si O 2) on Si layers with embedded germanium nanocrystals (Ge-ncs) were
fabricated using Ge+ implantation and subsequent annealing. Transmission electron …

An overview of recent developments regarding the fabrication and structure of thin silicon
dioxide films with embedded nanocrystals through ultra-low-energy ion-beam-synthesis …

Densely stacked silicon nanocrystal layers embedded in the gate oxide of MOSFETs are
synthesized with Si ion implantation into an SiO/sub 2/layer at an implantation energy of 2 …

Semiconductor nanocrystals in dielectrics: Optoelectronic and memory applications of
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In this work, we show how to manipulate two-dimensional arrays of Si NCs in thin (⩽ 10nm)
SiO2 layers by ultra-low-energy (⩽ 1keV) ion implantation and subsequent thermal …