Ab initio calculation of capacitance of semi-infinite jellium electrodes with a nanoscale gap

Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Part 2: Letters

Volumn 42, Issue 7 A, 2003, Pages

  Tanaka, Michiko ^a,b   Gohda, Yoshihiro ^a,b   Furuya, Shinnosuke ^a,b   Watanabe, Satoshi ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bias voltage; Capacitance; Density functional theory; Scattering states; Tunneling probability; Wigner Seitz radius; Work function

Indexed keywords

CAPACITANCE; ELECTRON TUNNELING; ELECTROSTATICS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

QUANTUM EFFECTS;

ELECTRODES;

EID: 0042364978     PISSN: 00214922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/jjap.42.l766     Document Type: Article

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