Calculating modes of quantum wire and dot systems using a finite differencing technique

Computer Physics Communications

Volumn 150, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 235-246

  El Moghraby, D ^a   Johnson, R G ^a   Harrison, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Energy levels; Finite difference; Pyramidal quantum dot; Quantum wire; Sparse matrices

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EIGENENERGIES;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WIRES;

EID: 0037440833     PISSN: 00104655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-4655(02)00690-2     Document Type: Article

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