Computational Electronics : Semiclassical and Quantum Device Modeling and Simulation

ISBN-13: 9781420064834 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 782 str.

Dragica Vasileska;Stephen M. Goodnick

Opis

Covering classical and quantum transport approaches, this work delivers the simulation methods needed for proper modeling of new nanoscale devices. Divided in two parts, it is dedicated to semi-classical transport methods, and also quantum transport approaches.

Spis treści

Introduction to Computational Electronics. Introductory Concepts. Semiclassical Transport Theory. The Drift-Diffusion Equations and Their Numerical Solution. Hydrodynamic Modeling. Particle-Based Device Simulation Methods. Modeling Thermal Effects in Nano-Devices. Quantum Corrections to Semiclassical Approaches. Quantum Transport in Semiconductor Systems. Far-From-Equilibrium Quantum Transport. Conclusions. Appendix A: Electronic Band Structure. Calculation. Appendix B: Poisson Equation Solvers. Appendix C: Computational Electromagnetics. Appendix D: Stationary and Time-Dependent Perturbation Theory.