A quantum Monte Carlo method for non-parabolic electron bands in semiconductor heterostructures

Journal of Physics Condensed Matter

Volumn 17, Issue 17, 2005, Pages 2563-2570

  Shumway, J ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BAND STRUCTURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GROUND STATE; KINETIC ENERGY; MONTE CARLO METHODS; QUANTUM THEORY; SELF ASSEMBLY; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM GALLIUM ARSENIDE; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

FINITE TEMPERATURE QUANTUM MONTE CARLO ALGORITHMS; NON-PARABOLIC ELECTRON BANDS; QUANTUM MONTE CARLO METHOD; RELATIVISTIC KINETIC ENERGY;

HETEROJUNCTIONS;

EID: 24144457254     PISSN: 09538984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/17/17/004     Document Type: Article

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