MONTE-CARLO STUDY OF ELECTRON-PLASMON SCATTERING EFFECT ON HOT-ELECTRON TRANSPORT IN GAAS

Citation
Vv. Popov et al., MONTE-CARLO STUDY OF ELECTRON-PLASMON SCATTERING EFFECT ON HOT-ELECTRON TRANSPORT IN GAAS, Physica. B, Condensed matter, 217(1-2), 1996, pp. 118-126
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
Physics, Condensed Matter
ISSN journal
09214526
Volume
217
Issue
1-2
Year of publication
1996
Pages
118 - 126
Database
ISI
SICI code
0921-4526(1996)217:1-2<118:MSOESE>2.0.ZU;2-Y
Abstract
It is shown using Monte Carlo simulation that electron-plasmon scatter ing affects substantially the hot-electron energy distribution functio n and transport properties in bulk GaAs. However, this effect is found to be much less than that predicted in earlier papers of other author s.