-
Thermoelectric Nanotechnology
27 Jul 2010 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Mark Lundstrom
his talk is an undergraduate level introduction to the field. After
a brief discussion of applications, the physics of the Peltier effect
is described, and the Figure of Merit (FOM), ZT, which controls the
efficiency of a thermoelectric refrigerator or electric power
generator, is …
-
Lecture 1b: Nanotransistors - A Bottom Up View
20 Jul 2010 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Mark Lundstrom
MOSFET scaling continues to take transistors to smaller and smaller dimensions. Today, the MOSFET is a true nanoelectronic device – one of enormous importance for computing, data storage, and for communications. In this lecture, I will present a simple, physical model for the nanoscale MOSFET …
-
NSU Lectures on Low-Field Transport: Lecture 0
06 Jul 2010 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Mohammad Mayy, Mark Lundstrom
A clear understanding of near equilibrium carrier transport is essential for working on materials and devices. The field is an old one that has been treated in classic textbook, but with the rapid development of nanoscience and technology, the field is changing. An understanding of transport in …
-
WALLA Lecture: Electronics, Microelectronics and Nanoelectronics
06 May 2010 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Mark Lundstrom
The 21st century is the age of nanoelectronics and will be transformed by increasingly powerful electronic products. At the same time, new applications that apply nanoelectronics to challenges in health, the environment, and energy will be increasingly important. This talk is an introduction to …
-
Semiconductor Device Theory Exercises
30 Jul 2008 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Dragica Vasileska, Gerhard Klimeck, Mark Lundstrom
This collection of problems should help the students to better understand Semiconductor Device Physics on a fundamental and more complex level.
Crystal lattices and Miller indicies
From 1 well to 2 wells to 5 wells to periodic potentials
Periodic potentials and bandstructure
Bandstructure …