Simulation of graphene nanoribbon field-effect transistors

IEEE Electron Device Letters

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 760-762

  Fiori, Gianluca ^a   Iannaccone, Giuseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

3 D Poisson; Atomistic tight binding Hamiltonian; Graphene; Nanoribbon; Nonequilibrium Green's function formalism (NEGF)

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CARBON NANOTUBES; CHIRALITY; ELECTRON TUNNELING; GREEN'S FUNCTION; HAMILTONIANS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; POISSON EQUATION; SCHRODINGER EQUATION;

BAND-TO-BAND TUNNELING; CHANNEL CHIRALITY; GRAPHENE NANORIBBON;

FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS;

EID: 34547828973     PISSN: 07413106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LED.2007.901680     Document Type: Article

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