First-principles study of apparent barrier height

Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Part 2: Letters

Volumn 41, Issue 10 B, 2002, Pages

  Totsuka, Hideomi ^a   Gohda, Yoshihiro ^b,c   Furuya, Shinnosuke ^b,c   Watanabe, Satoshi ^b,c  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aluminum; Barrier height; Density functional theory; Density of states; Electron density distribution; Scanning tunneling microscopy; Tunneling current

Indexed keywords

CARRIER CONCENTRATION; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY;

APPARENT BARRIER HEIGHT; ELECTRON DENSITY DISTRIBUTION; TUNNELING CURRENT;

ALUMINUM;

EID: 0037110206     PISSN: 00214922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/jjap.41.l1172     Document Type: Article

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