Quantum Mechanical Balance Equation Approach to Semiconductor Device Simulation

Abstract

This research project was focused on the development of a quantum mechanical balance equation based device simulator that can model advanced, compound, submicron devices, under all transport conditions (AC, DC, and transient response). This report documents the complete project, its planning, execution, and completion. The device models are described, along with representative simulation results for various devices, such as Si-MESFET, Si-MOSFET and GaAs-MESFET.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 28, 1997
Accession Number
ADA344464

Entities

People

  • Long Liang Cui

Organizations

  • Stevens Institute of Technology

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Band Structures
  • Boltzmann Equation
  • Crystal Lattice Vibrations
  • Crystal Lattices
  • Differential Equations
  • Electron Density
  • Electrons
  • Energy Bands
  • Equations
  • Field Effect Transistors
  • Metal-Semiconductor Junctions
  • Monte Carlo Method
  • Partial Differential Equations
  • Semiconductor Devices
  • Semiconductors
  • Simulations
  • Two Dimensional

Fields of Study

  • Materials science

Readers

  • Computational Modeling and Simulation
  • Integrated Circuit Design and Technology.

Technology Areas

  • Microelectronics
  • Quantum Computing