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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7402736 | Method of fabricating a probe having a field effect transistor channel structure A probe of a scanning probe microscope having a sharp tip and an increased electric characteristic by fabricating a planar type of field effect transistor and manufacturing a conductive carbon nanotube on the planar type field effect transistor. To achieve this, the... | 07/22/2008 |
| 7378654 | Processing probe A processing probe for repairing a defective portion in a sample has a cantilever and a probe separate and independent from the cantilever and integrally connected to an end portion of the cantilever for scratch-processing a defective portion of a sample. The cantil... | 05/27/2008 |
| 7273636 | Patterning of solid state features by direct write nanolithographic printing The present invention includes a method of fabricating organic/inorganic composite nanostructures on a substrate comprising depositing a solution having a block copolymer and an inorganic precursor on the substrate using dip pen nanolithography. The process can comp... | 09/25/2007 |
| 7272511 | Molecular memory obtained using DNA strand molecular switches and carbon nanotubes, and method for manufacturing the same Described herein are a molecular memory obtained using DNA strand molecular switches and carbon nanotubes, and a manufacturing method thereof. In particular, the nonvolatile memory is manufactured according to an architecture that envisages the use of carbon nanotub... | 09/18/2007 |
| 7253442 | Thermal interface material with carbon nanotubes A thermal interface material (40) includes a macromolecular material (32), and a plurality of carbon nanotubes (22) embedded in the macromolecular material uniformly. The thermal interface material includes a first surface (42) and an opp... | 08/07/2007 |
| 7211143 | Sacrificial template method of fabricating a nanotube Methods of fabricating uniform nanotubes are described in which nanotubes were synthesized as sheaths over nanowire templates, such as using a chemical vapor deposition process. For example, single-crystalline zinc oxide (ZnO) nanowires are utilized as templates ove... | 05/01/2007 |
| 7180107 | Method of fabricating a tunneling nanotube field effect transistor A method of fabricating a tunneling nanotube field effect transistor includes forming in a nanotube an n-doped region and a p-doped region which are separated by an undoped channel region of the transistor. Electrical contacts are provided for the doped regions and ... | 02/20/2007 |
| 6656662 | Method of forming a polymer molecule chain This invention relates to a method of forming a polymer chain of a desired length in a thin film comprising a monomer having a multiple bond in a desired position. This invention is a method of polymerizing a monomer to form the polymer chain by applying ... | 12/02/2003 |
| 6238830 | Active control of temperature in scanning probe lithography and maskless lithograpy A system for monitoring and regulating a photoresist temperature in a maskless lithography pattern transfer process is disclosed. The system includes a photoresist layer overlying a substrate and a material associated with the photoresist layer, wherein t... | 05/29/2001 |
| 5116782 | Method and apparatus for processing a fine pattern A method and apparatus for processing a fine pattern of a sample of one of an electronic device, molecular device and bioelement device, wherein a needle having a sharpened tip is disposed in opposed relation to the sample with a gap therebetween. A volta... | 05/26/1992 |
| 4785189 | Method and apparatus for low-energy scanning electron beam lithography An electron sensitive surface is patternized treated to a high resolution pattern of low-energy electrons without any need to do focussing by emitting the low-energy electrons from a pointed electrode and positioning the apex of the pointed electron emitt... | 11/15/1988 |