ON A MATHEMATICAL-MODEL FOR HOT-CARRIER INJECTION IN SEMICONDUCTORS

Citation
N. Benabdallah et al., ON A MATHEMATICAL-MODEL FOR HOT-CARRIER INJECTION IN SEMICONDUCTORS, Mathematical methods in the applied sciences, 17(15), 1994, pp. 1193-1212
Citations number
13
Categorie Soggetti
Mathematical Method, Physical Science",Mathematics
ISSN journal
01704214
Volume
17
Issue
15
Year of publication
1994
Pages
1193 - 1212
Database
ISI
SICI code
0170-4214(1994)17:15<1193:OAMFHI>2.0.ZU;2-R
Abstract
We study a collisionless transport model for electrons in a semiconduc tor, and we perform an asymptotic analysis for low temperatures or lar ge applied biases. We derive analytic relations for the built-in poten tial and for the current which flows through the structure.