Synthesis of electron transmission in nanoscale semiconductor devices

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Schmidt, Petra ^a   Haas, Stephan ^a   Levi, A F J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b KAP 132 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONDUCTION BAND POTENTIAL; ELECTRON TRANSMISSION; QUANTUM MECHANICAL TRANSMISSION;

ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRON MOBILITY; ELECTRONS; QUANTUM THEORY; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES;

EID: 33645531087     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2159102     Document Type: Article

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