Lithography-free control of the position of single walled carbon nanotubes on a substrate by focused ion beam induced deposition of catalyst and chemical vapor deposition

El-Hadi S. Sadki, Ryo Matsumoto, Hiroyuki Takeya +1

We introduce a novel nanofabrication technique to directly deposit catalyst pads for the chemical vapor deposition synthesis of single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) at any desir…