Publisher's Synopsis
Describes and evaluates the fundamental principles, modelling, simulation, design and fabrication of a range of different types of small swing switch as enablers of energy-efficient ICs and systems Provides an in-depth overview of the existing solutions for steep subthreshold switches Covers impact ionization MOS, tunnel FETs, negative capacitance FETs and NEM relays Critically discusses the merits of each technology based on numerical simulations and experiments Includes chapters on nanoscale silicon CMOS and silicon nanowire technology
