Nonparabolic macroscopic transport models for device simulation based on bulk Monte Carlo data

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 97, Issue 9, 2005, Pages

  Grasser, T ^a   Kosik, R ^a   Jungemann, C ^b   Kosina, H ^a   Selberherr, S ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR MICROELECTRONICS   (Austria)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOLTZMANN'S TRANSPORT EQUATIONS; CARRIER TRANSPORT; ENERGY TRANSPORT; ENERGY-FLUX MOBILITY;

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; HEURISTIC METHODS; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES;

CARRIER MOBILITY;

EID: 18844439679     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1883311     Document Type: Article

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