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Date of Patent:
Dec. 01, 2015

Filed:

Dec. 23, 2011
Applicants:

Alan Colli, Cambridge, GB;

Shakil A. Awan, Surrey, GB;

Antonio Lombardo, Cambridge, GB;

Tim J. Echtermeyer, Cambridge, GB;

Tero S. Kulmala, Cambridge, GB;

Andrea C. Ferrari, Cambridge, GB;

Inventors:

Alan Colli, Cambridge, GB;

Shakil A. Awan, Surrey, GB;

Antonio Lombardo, Cambridge, GB;

Tim J. Echtermeyer, Cambridge, GB;

Tero S. Kulmala, Cambridge, GB;

Andrea C. Ferrari, Cambridge, GB;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 31/0248 (2006.01); H01L 31/0256 (2006.01); H01L 31/0224 (2006.01); H01L 31/108 (2006.01); H01L 45/00 (2006.01); H01L 31/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 31/022408 (2013.01); H01L 31/1085 (2013.01); H01L 45/00 (2013.01); H01L 2031/0344 (2013.01);
Abstract

An apparatus including first and second layers of electrically conductive material separated by a layer of electrically insulating material, wherein one or both layers of electrically conductive material include graphene, and wherein the apparatus is configured such that electrons are able to tunnel from the first layer of electrically conductive material through the layer of electrically insulating material to the second layer of electrically conductive material.


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