DocumentCode
1072070
Title
Polar mode scattering in ballistic transport GaAs devices
Author
Maloney, Timothy J.
Author_Institution
Corporate Research Laboratory, Varian Associates, Inc., Palo Alto, CA
Volume
1
Issue
4
fYear
1980
fDate
4/1/1980 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
54
Lastpage
54
Abstract
Polar optic scattering in a ballistic transport n-GaAs device at 77 K is shown to be significant for voltages above the threshold for polar phonon emission, 0.035 V. Monte Carlo results for electron effective velocities at fields expected in such devices support this conclusion.
Keywords
Ballistic transport; Electron emission; Electron optics; Gallium arsenide; Monte Carlo methods; Optical devices; Optical scattering; Phonons; Stimulated emission; Threshold voltage;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electron Device Letters, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0741-3106
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/EDL.1980.25227
Filename
1481089
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