US5475341A
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Sub-nanoscale electronic systems and devices
Assignee: Yale University
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Filing: 1992-06-01
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Granted: 1995-12-12
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Expires: 2012-06-01
Abstract
Abstract Microelectronic semiconductor integrated circuit devices integrated on a common substrate with molecular electronic devices, having barrier-well-barrier structure with the well being conductive oligomer.
Inventors
- 👤 Mark A. Reed
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-06 09:42
CPC Classifications
H; H10; H10K; H10K85/00; H10K85/10; H10K85/111; H10K85/113; B; B82; B82Y; B82Y10/00; G; G11; G11C; G11C13/00; G11C13/0002; G11C13/0009; G11C13/0014; G11C13/02; H10D; H10D48/00; H10D48/30; H10D48/32; H10D48/36; H10D48/362; H10D8/00; H10D8/70; H10D8/755; H10D89/00; H10K10/00; H10K10/701; H10K85/60; H10K85/649; H10K85/655; H10K85/40; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S977/00; Y10S977/902; Y10S977/932; Y10S977/936; Y10S977/937
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim
74 words
An integrated circuit structure, comprising: a plurality of semiconductor transistors; a plurality of thin-film conductor interconnects, interconnected with said semiconductor transistors to form electronic circuits in a predetermined electrical configuration; a plurality of pairs of contact pads, connected to said thin-film conductor interconnects; a plurality of molecular electronic active devices, each including a conductive oligomer connecting one of said contact pads, and a barrier-well-barrier structure connected to modulate the conductivity of said conductive oligomer.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
74 words
An integrated circuit structure, comprising: a plurality of semiconductor transistors; a plurality of thin-film conductor interconnects, interconnected with said semiconductor transistors to form electronic circuits in a predetermined electrical configuration; a plurality of pairs of contact pads, connected to said thin-film conductor interconnects; a plurality of molecular electronic active devices, each including a conductive oligomer connecting one of said contact pads, and a barrier-well-barrier structure connected to modulate the conductivity of said conductive oligomer.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
21 words
The integrated circuit structure of claim 1, wherein first ones of said conductive oligomers cross over second ones of said oligomers.
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