A new method for extracting carrier mobility from monte carlo device simulation

IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 399-401

  Gan, Haitao ^a   Tang, Ting Wei ^b  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

^b University of Massachusetts   (United States)

Author keywords

Carrier mobility; Legendre polynomial expansion; Monte carlo simulation, parameter extraction

Indexed keywords

CARRIER MOBILITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEATURE EXTRACTION; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; POLYNOMIALS; RELAXATION PROCESSES; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MODELS;

CARRIER DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; DRIFT VELOCITIES;

SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MANUFACTURE;

EID: 0035248897     PISSN: 00189383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/16.902748     Document Type: Article

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