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Mechanism of Electrical Rectification in a Unimolecular Donor-Bridge (p)-Acceptor Diode
Proceedings of 2007 7th IEEE Conference on Nanotechnology (2007)
  • Haiying He, Prof., Michigan Technological University
  • Govind Mallick
  • Ravindra Pandey, Michigan Technological University
  • Shashi P. Karna
Abstract
We present here the results of theoretical calculations on the electron transport via a donor-bridge (π)-acceptor molecular system. A significant rectification effect is observed. A new transport mechanism involving the electronic structure of the molecular diode will be discussed.

Disciplines
Publication Date
2007
DOI
10.1109/NANO.2007.4601322
Citation Information
Haiying He, Govind Mallick, Ravindra Pandey and Shashi P. Karna. "Mechanism of Electrical Rectification in a Unimolecular Donor-Bridge (p)-Acceptor Diode" Proceedings of 2007 7th IEEE Conference on Nanotechnology (2007)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/haiying-he/39/