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QuantumATK => General Questions and Answers => Topic started by: ams_nanolab on February 3, 2015, 06:58

Title: No of channels
Post by: ams_nanolab on February 3, 2015, 06:58

How do I get the correct no. of conducting channels for a nanoribbon/ nanotube system from DOS or the Transmission spectrum in ATK?

Title: Re: No of channels
Post by: kstokbro on February 16, 2015, 16:35

You can get the number of channels by calculating the transmission eigenvalues, see forinstance

http://www.quantumwise.com/documents/tutorials/latest/ATKTutorialDevice/index.html/chap.analysis.html#sect1.eigenchannel

http://www.quantumwise.com/documents/manuals/latest/ReferenceManual/index.html/ref.transmissioneigenvalues.html