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Ferroelectric field-effect transistors (FeFET) with two-dimensional (2D) semiconductor channels are promising low-power, embedded non-volatile memory (NVM) candidates for next-generation in-memory computing. However, the performance of…

We report on a theoretical study of quantum charge transport in atomistic models of silicon nanowires with surface roughness-based disorder. Depending on the nanowires features (length, roughness profile) various conduction regimes are…

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We adopt a stochastic approach to study the charge transport in transistors. In this approach, the hole and electron densities are ruled by diffusion-reaction stochastic partial differential equations satisfying local detailed balance…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-06-17 Jiayin Gu

Recently, transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs) semiconductors have been utilized for investigating quantum phenomena because of their unique band structures and novel electronic properties. In a quantum dot (QD), electrons are confined…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-03-04 Gang Luo , Zhuo-Zhi Zhang , Hai-Ou Li , Xiang-Xiang Song , Guang-Wei Deng , Gang Cao , Ming Xiao , Guo-Ping Guo

We study theoretically the relative importance of short-range disorder in determining the low-temperature 2D mobility in GaAs-based structures with respect to Coulomb disorder which is known to be the dominant disorder in semiconductor…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-04-08 S. Das Sarma , E. H. Hwang

We study experimentally and theoretically the effects of disorder, nonlinear screening, and magnetism in semiconductor heterostructures containing a $\delta$-layer of Mn, where the charge carriers are confined within a quantum well and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 Vikram Tripathi , Kusum Dhochak , B. A. Aronzon , V. V. Rylkov , A. B. Davydov , Bertrand Raquet , Michel Goiran , K. I. Kugel

The frequency dependent conductance of a two-dimensional quantum wire is computed using a current conserving formalism. The correction to the dc-conductance due to a time-dependent potential is related to the local partial density of states…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Jian Wang , Hong Guo

The quantum theory of conductivity of semiconductor objects, to which the quantum wells, wires and dots concern, is constructed. Average values of current and charge densities, induced by a weak electromagnetic field, are calculated. It is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 I. G. Lang , L. I. Korovin , J. A. de la Cruz Alcaz , S. T. Pavlov

The mobility of emerging (e.g., two-dimensional, oxide, organic) semiconductors is commonly estimated from transistor current-voltage measurements. However, such devices often experience contact gating, i.e., electric fields from the gate…

Applied Physics · Physics 2025-02-24 Robert K. A. Bennett , Lauren Hoang , Connor Cremers , Andrew J. Mannix , Eric Pop

This article develops a consistent theory of free carrier screening of a two-dimensional electron gas in the silicon inversion layer in the presence of stacked layers of dielectric environment-commonly knows as gate stack in context of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-01-15 Aniruddha konar , Mohit Bajaj , Rajan K. Pandey , Ninad Sathaye , Murali V. Kota

Quantum-confined semiconductor structures are the cornerstone of modern-day electronics. Spatial confinement in these structures leads to formation of discrete low-dimensional subbands. At room temperature, carriers transfer among different…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-08-14 I. Knezevic , E. B. Ramayya , D. Vasileska , S. M. Goodnick

Quantum conductance calculations on the mechanically deformed monolayers of MoS$_2$ and WS$_2$ were performed using the non-equlibrium Green's functions method combined with the Landauer-B\"{u}ttiker approach for ballistic transport…

Materials Science · Physics 2014-03-04 Mahdi Ghorbani-Asl , Stefano Borini , Agnieszka Kuc , Thomas Heine

Carbon nanotube field-effect transistors operate over a wide range of electron or hole density, controlled by the gate voltage. Here we calculate the mobility in semiconducting nanotubes as a function of carrier density and electric field,…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-25 Vasili Perebeinos , J. Tersoff , Phaedon Avouris

Carrier doping by the electric field effect has emerged recently as an ideal route for monitoring many-body physics in two-dimensional (2D) materials where the Fermi level is tuned in a way that -- indirectly -- the strength of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-10-01 Peio Garcia-Goiricelaya , Jon Lafuente-Bartolome , Idoia G. Gurtubay , Asier Eiguren

Employing flux-grown single crystal WSe$_2$, we report charge carrier scattering behaviors measured in $h$-BN encapsulated monolayer field effect transistors. We perform quantum transport measurements across various hole densities and…

Diamond has attracted attention as a next-generation semiconductor because of its various exceptional properties such as a wide bandgap and high breakdown electric field. Diamond field effect transistors, for example, have been extensively…

Improving carrier mobilities of two-dimensional (2D) semiconductors is highly sought after. Recently, Ng. et al. [1] reported rippled molybdenum disulfide (MoS$_2$) transistors on bulged silicon nitride (SiN$_x$) substrates that exhibit…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-06-28 Peng Wu

We explore the charge transport mechanism in organic semiconductors based on a model that accounts for the thermal intermolecular disorder at work in pure crystalline compounds, as well as extrinsic sources of disorder that are present in…

Materials Science · Physics 2012-12-10 S. Ciuchi , S. Fratini

To study the ballistic transport of charge carriers in nano-structured quantum devices, a highly efficient numerical technique is developed, which provides continuous transmission spectra for arbitrarily complex potential geometries in two…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Kia Manouchehri , J. B. Wang

A general density-matrix formulation of quantum-transport phenomena in semiconductor nanostructures is presented. More specifically, contrary to the conventional single-particle correlation expansion, we shall investigate separately the…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-11 Rita Claudia Iotti , Emanuele Ciancio , Fausto Rossi