Numerical study of quantum transport in carbon nanotube transistors

Mathematics and Computers in Simulation

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1051-1059

  Pourfath, M ^a   Kosina, H ^a   Selberherr, S ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR MICROELECTRONICS   (Austria)

Author keywords

Electron phonon interaction; Nanotube transistors; Quantum transport

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; ELECTRON-PHONON INTERACTIONS; FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS; GREEN'S FUNCTION; IMPACT STRENGTH; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOTUBES; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PHONONS; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY; QUANTUM ELECTRONICS; QUANTUM THEORY; TRANSISTORS;

CARBON NANOTUBE TRANSISTORS; DEVICE PERFORMANCES; ELASTIC AND INELASTIC SCATTERINGS; ELECTRONIC DEVICES; NANOTUBE TRANSISTORS; NEW DEVICES; NUMERICAL STUDIES; PHONON COUPLINGS; PHONON ENERGIES; QUANTUM EFFECTS; QUANTUM TRANSPORT; QUANTUM TRANSPORTS;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 56849117106     PISSN: 03784754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matcom.2007.09.004     Document Type: Article

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