Bound States Calculation: an Exercise

06 Jul 2008 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Dragica Vasileska, Gerhard Klimeck

The problems in this exercise use the Bound States Calculation Lab to calculate bound states in an infinite square well, finite square well and triangular potential. Students also have to compare simulated values with analytical results.Dragica Vasileska: Lecture notes on Quantum Mechanics...

ECE 659 S09 Homework 2 (Lectures 5-12)

24 Jun 2009 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Supriyo Datta

4 problems.

Calculating number of modes(transmission) from given E-k dispersion

17 Sep 2009 | Downloads | Contributor(s): Changwook Jeong

Reading Material for Introductory Concepts in Quantum Mechanics

07 Jul 2008 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Dragica Vasileska

MOSCap: First-Time User Guide

27 Mar 2009 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): SungGeun Kim, Benjamin P Haley, Gerhard Klimeck

This first-time user guide provides an introduction to MOSCap. The MOSCap tool simulates the one-dimensional (along the growth direction) electrostatics in typical single and dual-gate Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor device structures as a function of device size, geometry, oxide charge, temperature,...

ECE 495N F07 Practice Exam 1

26 Oct 2007 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Supriyo Datta, Saptarshi Das

MSE 640 Lecture 17: STEM Imaging

27 May 2008 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Eric Stach

Electrodeposition of Palladium as an Ohmic Contact for Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes

03 Aug 2006 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Brent Penque, David Janes

Carbon nanotubes are being researched extensively for their unique conductive properties. Controlled growth of vertical single-walled carbon nanotubes, however, has not yet been possible. This presentation reports a way to synthesize vertical single-walled carbon nanotubes that can be used for...

Reading Material: Esaki Diode

09 Jul 2008 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Dragica Vasileska

www.eas.asu.edu/~vasileskNSF

Illinois MATSE 280 Introduction to Engineering Materials, Lecture 5 - Part 2 : Line Defects, Dislocations and their Scale

14 Nov 2008 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Duane Douglas Johnson, Omar N Sobh

Imperfections in Solids (Continue)Content: Line Defects: Dislocations and their Scale Line Defects: Dislocations Incremental Slip and Bond Breaking Edge Dislocations Exiting Crystal Form Steps Dislocations: Screw, Edge and Mixed (in handout) Formation of Steps from Screw and Edge...

Reading Material: Time-Dependent Perturbation Theory

10 Jul 2008 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Dragica Vasileska

www.eas.asu.edu/~vasileskNSF

Exercise for MOS Capacitors: CV curves and interface and Oxide Charges

30 Jul 2009 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Dragica Vasileska, Gerhard Klimeck

This exercise is designed to teach the students how the CV curves of an ideal MOS Capacitor change in the presence of oxide or interface charges.

Tight-Binding Band Structure Calculation Method

02 Jun 2010 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Dragica Vasileska, Gerhard Klimeck

This set of slides describes on simple example of a 1D lattice, the basic idea behind the Tight-Binding Method for band structure calculation.

Analytical and Numerical Solution of the Double Barrier Problem

28 Jun 2010 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Gerhard Klimeck, Parijat Sengupta, Dragica Vasileska

Tunneling is fully quantum-mechanical effect that does not have classical analog. Tunneling has revolutionized surface science by its utilization in scanning tunneling microscopes. In some device applications tunneling is required for the operation of the device (Resonant tunneling diodes,...

MSE 405 Physics of Solids

29 Nov 2010 | Courses | Contributor(s): Mark C. Hersam

Introduction to quantum mechanics and solid state physics. Specific topics include free electron behavior, potential energy wells and barriers, energy band theory, phonons, and electrical properties of metals and semiconductors. This course develops many concepts of fundamental interest to...

Illinois ME 498NF: Introduction of Nano Science and Technology

01 Sep 2009 | Courses | Contributor(s): Nick Fang

Introduction to Nano Science and Technology This new elective course is intended to be a gateway for the senior and graduate students to the range of special graduate courses in nanoscience and technology for engineers. The course consists of topics in fundamental nanoscale science, plus an...

Schottky diode - Theoretical exercises

02 Aug 2008 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Dragica Vasileska, Gerhard Klimeck

Illinois ECE 460 Optical Imaging, Chapter 4: Microscopy

28 Jul 2008 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Gabriel Popescu, Andre da Costa Teves, Christopher Nixon, Glen Svenningsen

This chapter presents the main concepts and techniques of Microscopy: Resolution, Contrast, Dark Field Microscopy, Schlieren Method, Phase Contrast Microscopy, Quantitative Phase Microscopy and many other techniques.Notes developed by Professor Gabriel Popescu from University of Illinois at...

Lecture 23: Vision

26 Apr 2008 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Paul R Selvin

Summary of Ion Channels, Vision , Visual System, The Eye, Structure of the Eye, Signal Processing, Diffraction and Pupil

Thermoelectric effects in semiconductor nanostructures: Role of electron and lattice properties

29 Sep 2010 | Presentation Materials | Contributor(s): Abhijeet Paul, Gerhard Klimeck

This presentation covers some aspects of present development in the field of thermoelectricity and focuses particularly on the silicon nanowires as potential thermoelectric materials. The electronic and phonon dispersions are calculated and used for the calculation of thermoelectric properties in...