Electron-phonon scattering in molecular electronics: From inelastic electron tunnelling spectroscopy to heating effects

New Journal of Physics

Volumn 10, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Gagliardi, Alessio ^a,b   Romano, Giuseppe ^b   Pecchia, Alessandro ^b   Di Carlo, Aldo ^b   Frauenheim, Thomas ^a   Niehaus, Thomas A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMS; CARBON MONOXIDE; COPPER; DECAY (ORGANIC); DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; ELECTRON SCATTERING; ELECTRON TUNNELING; ELECTRON-PHONON INTERACTIONS; ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY; ELECTRONS; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; EXCAVATION; GREEN'S FUNCTION; HEATING; MICROELECTRONICS; MOLECULAR ELECTRONICS; MOLECULES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PHONON SCATTERING; SCATTERING; SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; TUNNELING (EXCAVATION); WELL FLOODING;

DYNAMICAL COUPLING; ELECTRON PHONON SCATTERING; EXPERIMENTAL TECHNIQUES; FINAL HEATING; HEATING EFFECTS; INELASTIC ELECTRON TUNNELLING SPECTROSCOPY; INELASTICALLY SCATTERED; MOLECULAR ELECTRONIC DEVICES; NON EQUILIBRIUM GREEN'S FUNCTION (NEGF); PHONON DECAY; PHYSICAL EFFECTS; RATE EQUATIONS; SCATTERING EVENTS; VIBRATIONAL MODE (VM); VIBRATIONAL QUANTA;

PHONONS;

EID: 47149105112     PISSN: 13672630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1367-2630/10/6/065020     Document Type: Article

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