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Avoiding spurious velocity overshoots in hydrodynamic simulations of deep submicron devices by a physical modelling of heat transport
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Avoiding spurious velocity overshoots in hydrodynamic simulations of deep submicron devices by a physical modelling of heat transport

L. Varani, C. Palermo, J.-C. Vaissière, A. Greiner and L. Reggiani
Semiconductor Science and Technology, Vol.19, pp.S142-S144
03/03/2004

Abstract

We show that spurious peaks in velocity profiles emerging from hydrodynamic simulators of submicron n+nn+ Si structures are washed out by using a field-dependent thermal conductivity calculated within a correlation function formalism.
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