MONTE-CARLO SIMULATIONS OF HIGH-ENERGY ELECTRONS AND HOLES IN SI-N-MOSFETS

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作者
VENTURI, F
SANGIORGI, E
BRUNETTI, R
QUADE, W
JACOBONI, C
RICCO, B
机构
[1] UNIV UDINE,DEPT PHYS,I-33100 UDINE,ITALY
[2] UNIV MODENA,DEPT PHYS,I-41100 MODENA,ITALY
[3] UNIV BOLOGNA,DIPARTIMENTO ELETTR INFORMAT & SISTEMIST,I-40126 BOLOGNA,ITALY
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10.1109/43.88923
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TP3 [计算技术、计算机技术];
学科分类号
0812 ;
摘要
Monte Carlo (MC) device simulations of high energy electrons and holes in Si-n-MOSFET's are presented. Key features of this work include the use of a suitable silicon model for carrier transport at high electric fields, an original impact ionization model, and sophisticated numerical techniques to speed up the calculation. The case of submicrometer Si-n-MOSFET's is considered as a relevant application.
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页码:1276 / 1286
页数:11
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