Lecture 3: Electrical Conduction in Percolative Systems

17 Sep 2009 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Muhammad A. Alam

Network for Computational Nanotechnology, Intel Foundation

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Lecture 2: Thresholds, Islands, and Fractals

04 Nov 2008 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Muhammad A. Alam

Three basic concepts of the percolation theory – namely, percolation threshold, cluster size distribution, and fractal dimension – are defined and methods to calculate them are illustrated via …

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Lecture 1: Percolation in Electronic Devices

04 Nov 2008 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Muhammad A. Alam

Even a casual review of modern electronics quickly convinces everyone that randomness of geometrical parameters must play a key role in understanding the transport properties. Despite the diversity …

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Introductory Comments

29 Sep 2008 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Muhammad A. Alam

https://nanohub.org/resources/5502

Lecture 7: Connection to the Bottom Up Approach

23 Sep 2008 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Mark Lundstrom

While the previous lectures have been in the spirit of the bottom up approach, they did not follow the generic device model of Datta. In this lecture, the ballistic MOSFET theory will be formally …

https://nanohub.org/resources/5314

Introduction: Nanoelectronics and the meaning of resistance

20 Aug 2008 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Supriyo Datta

This lecture provides a brief overview of the five-day short course whose purpose is to introduce a unified viewpoint for a wide variety of nanoscale electronic devices of great interest for all …

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Electronics From the Bottom Up: a view of conductance

17 Aug 2007 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Supriyo Datta

Resistance is one of the first concepts an electrical engineer learns, but things get interesting at the nanoscale. Experimentalists have found that no matter how short the resistor is, its …

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