On a mathematical model for hot carrier injection in semiconductors

✍ Scribed by Naoufel Ben Abdallah; Pierre Degond; Christian Schmeiser

• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
• Year: 1994
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 708 KB
• Volume: 17
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0170-4214
• DOI: 10.1002/mma.1670171503

✦ Synopsis

Abstract

We study a collisionless transport model for electrons in a semiconductor, and we perform an asymptotic analysis for low temperatures or large applied biases. We derive analytic relations for the built‐in potential and for the current which flows through the structure.