Comparison of numerical quantum device models

International Conference on Simulation of Semiconductor Processes and Devices, SISPAD

Volumn 2003-January, Issue , 2003, Pages 171-174

  Kosina, H ^a   Klimeck, G ^b   Nedjalkov, M ^a   Selberherr, S ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR MICROELECTRONICS   (Austria)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Difference equations; Diodes; Finite difference methods; Green's function methods; Interference; Numerical models; Particle scattering; Resonant tunneling devices; Temperature distribution; Voltage

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENCE EQUATIONS; DIODES; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; GREEN'S FUNCTION; NUMERICAL METHODS; NUMERICAL MODELS; QUANTUM THEORY; RESONANT TUNNELING; RESONANT TUNNELING DIODES; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; SEMICONDUCTOR DIODES; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; WAVE INTERFERENCE;

DEVICE SIMULATIONS; DISSIPATION EFFECTS; NON-EQUILIBRIUM GREEN'S FUNCTION; NUMERICAL PARAMETERS; PARTICLE SCATTERING; QUANTITATIVE AGREEMENT; QUANTUM INTERFERENCE; RESONANT TUNNELING DEVICE;

MONTE CARLO METHODS;

EID: 84943272044     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SISPAD.2003.1233664     Document Type: Conference Paper

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