Ballistic transport performance of silicane and germanane transistors

IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices

Volumn 61, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 1590-1598

  Low, Kain Lu ^a   Huang, Wen ^a   Yeo, Yee Chia ^a   Liang, Gengchiau ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Ballistic transport; Germanane; Hydrogenated silicene and germanane; Silicane

Indexed keywords

HYDROGENATION; MOSFET DEVICES; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

BALLISTIC TRANSPORTS; ELECTRON EFFECTIVE MASS; ELECTRONIC BAND STRUCTURE; FIRST-PRINCIPLES DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; GERMANANE; SILICANE; SILICENE; TRANSITION METAL DICHALCOGENIDES;

BALLISTICS;

EID: 84899622397     PISSN: 00189383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TED.2014.2313065     Document Type: Article

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