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Summer School 2002
Quantum Corrections in Monte Carlo Device Simulation |
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Umberto
Ravaioli - ravaioli@uiuc.edu
Department of Electrical
and Computer Engineering,
Computational Science and Engineering Program, Beckman Institute, and NCSA
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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Outline of Lecture
- Quantum Corrections
- Motivation for quantum corrections
- Effective Potential approach
- Wigner function approach
- Schroedinger equation-based correction
- Comparisons
- Applications
- Concept of "transverse temperature" for
Schroedinger correction
- Examples of nanoscale MOSFET simulation
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Background Articles |
1. |
"Comparison
of Quantum Corrections for Monte Carlo Simulation", B. Winstead,
H. Tsuchiya, and U. Ravaioli, to appear on Journal of Computational
Electronics, vol. 1, 2002. (198 KB PDF) |
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"Particle
Monte Carlo simulation of quantum phenomena in semiconductor
nanostructures", H. Tsuchiya, and U. Ravaioli, Journal of
Applied Physics, vol. 89, pp. 4023-4029, 2001. (129 KB PDF) |
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Lecture 1 |
Quantum
Corrections in Monte
Carlo Device Simulation |
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Presentation - download
(764 KB PDF) |
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