Title :
Implementation of a numerical method for quantum Drift-Diffusion Equations
Author :
Farahbakhsh, M.B. ; Hosseini, S.E. ; Taghizadeh, H.
Author_Institution :
Tarbiyat Moalem Univ. of Sabzevar, Sabzevar, Iran
Abstract :
In this paper we introduce a new numerical method to solve drift-diffusion equations with quantum correction. Simulation results show the ability of the new method to predict quantum tunneling from potential barrier and quantum repulsion. This numerical method has the higher accuracy in comparison with the other numerical method in the same number of iteration.
Keywords :
diffusion; numerical analysis; quantum theory; tunnelling; numerical method; potential barrier; quantum correction; quantum drift-diffusion equations; quantum repulsion; quantum tunneling; Distribution functions; Electrons; High definition video; Hydrodynamics; Monte Carlo methods; Numerical simulation; Poisson equations; Predictive models; Semiconductor device modeling; Tunneling; Drift-diffusion model; numerical methods; quantum effects; simulation;
Conference_Titel :
Electron Devices and Solid-State Circuits, 2009. EDSSC 2009. IEEE International Conference of
Conference_Location :
Xi´an
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4297-3
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4298-0
DOI :
10.1109/EDSSC.2009.5394213