DocumentCode
1959366
Title
Reduction of Acoustic Phonon Limited Electron Mobility due to Phonon Confinement in Silicon Nanowire MOSFETs
Author
Hattori, Junichi ; Uno, C. Shigeyasu ; Mori, Nobuya ; Nakazato, Kazuo
Author_Institution
Nagoya Univ., Nagoya
fYear
2007
fDate
18-20 June 2007
Firstpage
177
Lastpage
178
Abstract
Reduction of acoustic phonons in a silicon nanowire (SiNW) MOSFET is analyzed in detail, and their impact on electron transport is examined theoretically. The form factor with confined phonons was found to be larger than that with bulk-like phonons. This increase would make electron mobility with confined phonons smaller than that with bulk-like phonons.
Keywords
MOSFET; electron mobility; elemental semiconductors; nanoelectronics; nanowires; phonons; silicon; Si; acoustic phonon reduction; bulk-like phonons; electron mobility; electron transport; form factor; phonon confinement; silicon nanowire MOSFET; Acoustic devices; Acoustic scattering; Computer science; Electron mobility; MOSFETs; Particle scattering; Phonons; Silicon; Surface acoustic waves; Wave functions;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Device Research Conference, 2007 65th Annual
Conference_Location
Notre Dame, IN
ISSN
1548-3770
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-1101-6
Electronic_ISBN
1548-3770
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/DRC.2007.4373706
Filename
4373706
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