Thermal conductivity of semiconductor nanowires from micro to nano length scales

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Maldovan, Martin ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOLTZMANN TRANSPORT EQUATION; CONDUCTIVITY OF SEMICONDUCTORS; DIFFERENT LENGTH SCALE; FREQUENCY-DEPENDENT MODEL; PHENOMENOLOGICAL FORMULA; PHONON CONFINEMENT EFFECT; PHONON DISPERSION RELATIONS; PHONON-BOUNDARY SCATTERING;

DISPERSIONS; KINETIC THEORY; NANOWIRES; PHONONS; QUANTUM THEORY; SEMICONDUCTOR INSULATOR BOUNDARIES;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 84866322041     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3677973     Document Type: Article

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