Modelling of strain fields in quantum wires with continuum methods and molecular statics

Journal of Physics Condensed Matter

Volumn 20, Issue 48, 2008, Pages

  Ramsey, J J ^a   Pan, E ^a   Chung, P W ^b  

^a The University of Akron   (United States)

^b U S ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINUUM MECHANICS; ELASTICITY; INDIUM ARSENIDE; INDIUM COMPOUNDS; NANOWIRES; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; QUANTUM ELECTRONICS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WIRES; STRAIN; WIRE;

ATOMISTIC METHODS; CONTINUUM METHODS; INCLUSION METHODS; LINEAR ELASTICITIES; MATERIAL PROPERTIES; MAXIMUM PRINCIPAL STRAINS; MOLECULAR STATICS; NANOSCALE STRUCTURES; PRINCIPAL STRAINS; QUALITATIVE AGREEMENTS; QUANTUM WIRES; STRAIN FIELDS; STRAIN PROFILES; STRAIN TENSORS; SURROUNDING MATRIXES;

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 58149357457     PISSN: 09538984     EISSN: 1361648X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/20/48/485215     Document Type: Article

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