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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2013
Filed:
Jul. 20, 2009
Applicants:
Nathaniel J. Quitoriano, Pacifica, CA (US);
Theodore I. Kamins, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Hans S. Cho, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Inventors:
Nathaniel J. Quitoriano, Pacifica, CA (US);
Theodore I. Kamins, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Hans S. Cho, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Assignee:
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 23/58 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A nanowire device includes a nanowire having differently functionalized segments. Each of the segments is configured to interact with a species to modulate the conductance of a segment. The nanowire is grown from a single catalyst and the segments include a first segment at a non-linear angle from a second segment.