Simple one-dimensional model for electronic structure calculation of unbiased and biased silicon quantum dots in Coulomb blockade applications

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 94, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 5053-5063

  Sée, Jonann ^a   Dollfus, Philippe ^a   Galdin, Sylvie ^a   Hesto, Patrice ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COULOMB BLOCKADE; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; POISSON EQUATION; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON;

DOT SIZE;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 10744233711     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1610803     Document Type: Article

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