Transistor using single crystal silicon nanowire and method for manufacturing same
A transistor using a single crystal silicon nanowire and a method for fabricating the transistor is disclosed. The transistor using a single crystal silicon nanowire comprises a substrate and a single crystal silicon nanowire formed on the substrate. Here, the single crystal silicon nanowire comprises a source region and a drain region formed longitudinally with the single crystal silicon nanowire and separate from each other, and a channel region located between the source region and the drain region, wherein the perpendicular thickness of the channel region to the longitudinal direction is thinner than the thickness of the source region and the drain region.
1. A transistor using a single crystal silicon nanowire comprising:
a flexible substrate; and
a single crystal silicon nanowire transferred to the flexible substrate,
wherein the single crystal silicon nanowire comprises a source region and a drain region formed longitudinally with the single crystal silicon nanowire and separate from each other, and a channel region located between the source region and the drain region, wherein a perpendicular thickness of the channel region to a longitudinal direction is thinner than a thickness of the source region and the drain region,
wherein the single crystal silicon nanowire has a triangular cross sectional shape in the perpendicular direction to the longitudinal direction of the single crystal nanowire, and
wherein the triangular shape is formed by oxidizing an hourglass shaped silicon structure which is formed by anisotropic etching of a silicon column structure formed on a single crystal silicon substrate in accordance with a crystal structure.
2. A transistor using a single crystal silicon nanowire according to claim 1 , further comprising a gate electrode encompassing the channel region.
3. A transistor using a single crystal silicon nanowire according to claim 2 , further comprising a high-k gate insulation film between the single crystal silicon nanowire channel region and the gate electrode.