3D simulation of a silicon quantum dot in a magnetic field based on current spin density functional theory

Journal of Computational Electronics

Volumn 6, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 191-194

  Lisieri, Michele ^a   Fiori, G ^a   Iannaccone, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Current spin density functional theory; Silicon quantum dot; Spintronics

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BAND STRUCTURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETOELECTRONICS; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON; SPIN DENSITY WAVES;

CURRENT SPIN DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; SILICON QUANTUM DOT;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 34247344097     PISSN: 15698025     EISSN: 15728137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10825-006-0110-x     Document Type: Article

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