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Band to Band tunneling.
« on: February 8, 2016, 12:43 »
How can I simulate band to band tunneling in QuantumWise?

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Re: Band to Band tunneling.
« Reply #1 on: February 9, 2016, 11:59 »
Dear Tufan,

you can do it using the NEGF+DFT method implemented in ATK. For example, check this tutorial and the related article in which band-to-band tunnelling is simualted in a InAs p-i-n junction:

http://quantumwise.com/documents/tutorials/latest/InAsDevice/index.html/

http://in4.iue.tuwien.ac.at/pdfs/sispad2013/19-1.pdf

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Re: Band to Band tunneling.
« Reply #2 on: February 9, 2016, 12:36 »
Okay. Thank You.