Power Dissipation in Semiconductors

Topics:

• Simple Power Dissipation Models
• Revisit Simple Landauer Resistor
• Continuum view of Heat Generation
• Details of Joule Heating in Silicon
• Self Heating with the Monte Carlo Method
• Inter Valley Phonon Scattering in Si
• Scattering and Deformation Potentials
• Computed Phonon Generation Spectrum
• Heat Generation near Barriers
• Are Hot Phonons a Possibility?

Researchers should cite this work as follows:

• Eric Pop; Omar N Sobh (2009), "Illinois ECE 598EP Lecture 14 - Hot Chips: Power Dissipation in Semiconductors," http://nanohub.org/resources/7150.

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