An accelerated algorithm for 2D simulations of the quantum ballistic transport in nanoscale MOSFETs

DOI10.1016/j.jcp.2006.11.028zbMath1123.81042MaRDI QIDQ996489

Claudia Negulescu, Naoufel Ben Abdallah, M. Mouis

Publication date: 14 September 2007

Published in: Journal of Computational Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcp.2006.11.028

zbMATH Keywords

WKB approximation; nanostructures; open boundary conditions; quantum tunneling; Schrödinger-Poisson equation; subband model; confinement effects

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

81T70: Quantization in field theory; cohomological methods

81-04: Software, source code, etc. for problems pertaining to quantum theory

82C70: Transport processes in time-dependent statistical mechanics

81Q20: Semiclassical techniques, including WKB and Maslov methods applied to problems in quantum theory

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