Joule heating and phonon transport in silicon MOSFETs

Journal of Computational Electronics

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 431-434

  Aksamija, Zlatan ^a   Ravaioli, Umberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Anisotropic phonon dispersion; Joule heating; Monte Carlo; Phonon transport

Indexed keywords

BAND STRUCTURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; JOULE HEATING; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PHONONS; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON;

ADIABATIC BOND CHARGE; DENSITY-OF STATES; PHONON DISPERSION;

MOSFET DEVICES;

EID: 34248647042     PISSN: 15698025     EISSN: 15728137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10825-006-0045-2     Document Type: Article

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