journal article·2026-02

Label Free Bio-detection using di-electrically modulated pocket doped drain engineered ferro-electric gate tunnel FET

Sirisha Meriga, M. Kalpana Chowdary, Brinda Bhowmick, C. Ganesh, V. Deepak

Applied Physics A· Volume 132· Issue 2
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