Title :
Device physics using the method of moments
Author :
Lonngren, Karl E. ; Schwartz, Peter V. ; Bai, Er-Wei
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Iowa Univ., Iowa City, IA, USA
fDate :
5/1/1998 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The method of moments, which is well known in the area of electromagnetics, can also be applied to the area of device physics in undergraduate education. In this paper, the p-n junction is analyzed using the method of moments applied to discrete charges and distributed charges
Keywords :
electric charge; electronic engineering education; method of moments; p-n junctions; semiconductor device models; depletion-layer charge distribution; device physics; discrete charges; distributed charges; electromagnetics; method of moments; p-n junction; undergraduate education; Cities and towns; Conducting materials; Electromagnetic devices; Electrostatics; Equations; Helium; Moment methods; P-n junctions; Physics; Semiconductor materials;
Journal_Title :
Education, IEEE Transactions on
