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Tunneling field-effect transistors (TFETs) based on 2D materials are promising steep sub-threshold swing (SS) devices due to their tight gate control. There are two major methods to create the tunnel junction in these 2D TFETs: electrical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-30 Hesameddin Ilatikhameneh , Gerhard Klimeck , Joerg Appenzeller , Rajib Rahman

We report the capability to simulate in a quantum mechanical tight-binding (TB) atomistic fashion NW devices featuring several hundred to millions of atoms and diameter up to 18 nm. Such simulations go far beyond what is typically…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-02-05 Aryan Afzalian , Tim Vasen , Peter Ramvall , Matthias Passlack

A high performance triple-heterojunction (3HJ) design has been previously proposed for tunneling FETs (TFETs). Compared with single heterojunction (HJ) TFETs, the 3HJ TFETs have both shorter tunneling distance and two transmission…

In this paper, a two-dimensional analytical model of a laterally graded-channel triple-metal double-gate Junctionless Field Effect Transistor with hetero dielectric gate oxide stack consisting of SiO$_2$ and HfO$_2$ is derived. The model…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-09-24 Shib Sankar Das , Barun Majumder , Ankush Ghosh

Recently, multiferroic tunnel junctions (MFTJs) have gained significant spotlight in the literature due to its high tunneling electro-resistance together with its non-volatility. In order to analyze such devices and to have insightful…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-07-02 Robert Andrawis , Kaushik Roy

Field-effect transistors based on band-to-band tunneling (BTBT) have gained a lot of recent interest due to their potential for reducing power dissipation in integrated circuits. In this paper we present a detailed performance comparison…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Siyuranga O. Koswatta , Mark S. Lundstrom , Dmitri E. Nikonov

During the last years, Graphene based Field Effect Transistors (GFET) have shown outstanding RF performance; therefore, they have attracted considerable attention from the electronic devices and circuits communities. At the same time,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-05-09 Saul Rodriguez , Sam Vaziri , Anderson Smith , Sebastien Fregonese , Mikael Ostling , Max C. Lemme , Ana Rusu

Traditional transistors based on complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) and metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors (MOSFETs) are facing significant limitations as device scaling reaches the limits of Moore's Law. These…

Applied Physics · Physics 2024-09-30 Chloe Isabella Tsang , Haihui Pu , Junhong Chen

Dual-material double-gate tunnel field effect transistor (DMDG TFET) is a promising candidate for low-power, high-speed electronics due to enhanced electrostatic control and superior switching characteristics. Integrating a pocket region…

Applied Physics · Physics 2025-06-11 Ramisa Fariha , Saikat Das , Labiba Tanjil Nida , Abeer Khan , Md Tashfiq Bin Kashem

The band-to-band tunneling transistors have some performance advantages over the conventional MOSFETs due to the <60mV/dec sub-threshold slope. In this paper, carbon nanotubes are used as a model channel material to address issues that we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-01-29 Yunfei Gao , Siyuranga O. Koswatta , Dmitri E. Nikonov , Mark S. Lundstrom

The continuous scaling of metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors (MOSFETs) has led to device geometries where charged carriers are increasingly confined to ever smaller channel cross sections. This development is associated with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-01-26 Leonard Deuschle , Jiang Cao , Alexandros Nikolaos Ziogas , Anders Winka , Alexander Maeder , Nicolas Vetsch , Mathieu Luisier

The triple heterojunction TFET has been originally proposed to resolve TFET's low ON-current challenge. The carrier transport in such devices is complicated due to the presence of quantum wells and strong scattering. Hence, the full band…

Graphene field-effect transistors (GFETs) are experimental devices which are increasingly seeing commercial and research applications. Simulation and modelling forms an important stage in facilitating this transition, however the majority…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-06-28 Nathaniel J. Tye , Abdul Wadood Tadbier , Stephan Hofmann , Phillip Stanley-Marbell

The single particle tunneling in a vertical stack consisting of monolayers of two-dimensional semiconductors is studied theoretically and its application to a novel Two-dimensional Heterojunction Interlayer Tunneling Field Effect Transistor…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-03-05 Mingda Li , David Esseni , Gregory Snider , Debdeep Jena , Huili Grace Xing

In this work, we present a performance analysis of Field Effect Transistors based on recently fabricated 100% hydrogenated graphene (the so-called graphane) and theoretically predicted semi-hydrogenated graphene (i.e. graphone). The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-18 Gianluca Fiori , S. Lebègue , A. Betti , P. Michetti , M. Klintenberg , O. Eriksson , Giuseppe Iannaccone

Tri-gate ferroelectric FETs with Hf0.5Zr0.5O2 gate insulator for memory and neuromorphic applications are fabricated and characterized for multi-level operation. The conductance and threshold voltage exhibit highly linear and symmetric…

Applied Physics · Physics 2020-08-26 Darsen D. Lu , Sourav De , Mohammed Aftab Baig , Bo-Han Qiu , Yao-Jen Lee

In this work, vertical tunnel field-effect transistors (v-TFETs) based on vertically stacked heretojunctions from 2D transition metal dichalcogenide (TMD) materials are studied by atomistic quantum transport simulations. The switching…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-08-01 Fan Chen , Hesameddin Ilatikhameneh , Yaohua Tan , Gerhard Klimeck , Rajib Rahman

In this work, we have investigated a 2D model of band-to-band tunneling based on 2-band model and implemented it using 2D NEGF formalism. Being 2D in nature, this model better addresses the variation in the directionality of the tunneling…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2020-03-30 Md Shamim Hussain

In this work, an analytical model to calculate the channel potential and current-voltage characteristics in a Symmetric tunneling Field-Effect-Transistor (SymFET) is presented. The current in a SymFET flows by tunneling from an n-type…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-01-07 Pei Zhao , Randall M. Feenstra , Gong Gu , Debdeep Jena

Quantum transport simulations are essential for understanding and designing nanoelectronic devices, yet the long-standing trade-off between accuracy and computational efficiency has limited their practical applications. We present…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-07-15 Jijie Zou , Zhanghao Zhouyin , Dongying Lin , Yike Huang , Linfeng Zhang , Shimin Hou , Qiangqiang Gu