A Self-Consistent Two-Dimensional EMP Code for Space-Charge Limiting and Secondary Emission

1976 ◽  
Vol 23 (6) ◽  
pp. 1927-1932 ◽  
Author(s):  
Richard Holland
2017 ◽  
Author(s):  
Varun Bheemireddy

The two-dimensional(2D) materials are highly promising candidates to realise elegant and e cient transistor. In the present letter, we conjecture a novel co-planar metal-insulator-semiconductor(MIS) device(capacitor) completely based on lateral 2D materials architecture and perform numerical study of the capacitor with a particular emphasis on its di erences with the conventional 3D MIS electrostatics. The space-charge density features a long charge-tail extending into the bulk of the semiconductor as opposed to the rapid decay in 3D capacitor. Equivalently, total space-charge and semiconductor capacitance densities are atleast an order of magnitude more in 2D semiconductor. In contrast to the bulk capacitor, expansion of maximum depletion width in 2D semiconductor is observed with increasing doping concentration due to lower electrostatic screening. The heuristic approach of performance analysis(2D vs 3D) for digital-logic transistor suggest higher ON-OFF current ratio in the long-channel limit even without third dimension and considerable room to maximise the performance of short-channel transistor. The present results could potentially trigger the exploration of new family of co-planar at transistors that could play a signi significant role in the future low-power and/or high performance electronics.<br>


Author(s):  
J. A. Holmes ◽  
T. Gorlov ◽  
N. J. Evans ◽  
M. Plum ◽  
S. Cousineau

1995 ◽  
Vol 02 (06) ◽  
pp. 723-729 ◽  
Author(s):  
V. YU. ARISTOV ◽  
G. LE LAY ◽  
M. GREHK ◽  
V.M. ZHILIN ◽  
A. TALEB-IBRAHIMI ◽  
...  

We present the first clear evidence of electron emission arising directly from a quantized two-dimensional electron channel from the InAs (110) surface covered by a few Cs atoms (≈ 0.01 Cs ML). Spectral features observed by photoemission spectroscopy using synchrotron radiation reveal discrete-energy electronic states resulting from quantization in the direction normal to the surface. The electron photoemission originates from the vicinities of [Formula: see text] points in the first and second surface Brillouin zones corresponding to the bottom of the conduction band. These findings are in agreement with self-consistent theoretical energy-level calculations using a jellium-like model.


2014 ◽  
Vol 21 (4) ◽  
pp. 043101 ◽  
Author(s):  
Y. L. Liu ◽  
S. H. Chen ◽  
W. S. Koh ◽  
L. K. Ang

1988 ◽  
Vol 6 (3) ◽  
pp. 579-586 ◽  
Author(s):  
Cord Passow

In order to calculate more generally the space-charge limited current between two points of different voltage, modern differential geometrical methods are applied. This problem was first treated by Child (1911) and later by Langmuir (1913). It is possible, for example, to account for effects due to more than one charge component as well as the influence of a neutral background gas (which causes ionization and scattering of charge carriers). A systematic derivation of the self-consistent representation based on a Hamilton theory for density functions is given, and solution methods are discussed. The concept is designed to investigate ion and electron diodes with very intense currents, but it may also be useful for treating space charge problems in a stationary plasma.


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