Drift velocity and mobility of a graphene nanoribbon in a high magnitude electric field

AIP Conference Proceedings

Volumn 1337, Issue , 2011, Pages 177-179

  Amin, N A ^a   Ahmadi, M T ^a   Johari, Z ^a   Webb, J F ^b   Mousavi, S M ^a   Ismail, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

degenerate; drift velocity; Graphene nanoribbon; high field carrier transport; mobility; nondegenerate

Indexed keywords

EID: 80051554739     PISSN: 0094243X     EISSN: 15517616     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3592462     Document Type: Conference Paper

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