• DocumentCode
    2279084
  • Title

    Monte Carlo simulation of electron transport in a carbon nanotube

  • Author

    Pennington, Gary ; Goldsman, Neil

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Maryland Univ., College Park, MD, USA
  • fYear
    2002
  • fDate
    2002
  • Firstpage
    279
  • Lastpage
    282
  • Abstract
    We use the Monte Carlo method to simulate electron transport in a zig-zag single-walled carbon nanotube with a wrapping index of n=10. Results show large low-field mobility, negative differential mobility, and large peaks in the drift velocity reaching 3×107 cm/s.
  • Keywords
    Monte Carlo methods; carbon nanotubes; hole mobility; C; Monte Carlo method; drift velocity; electron transport; hole mobility; low-field mobility; negative differential mobility; zig-zag single-walled carbon nanotube; Analytical models; Carbon nanotubes; Educational institutions; Electron mobility; Equations; Logic circuits; Nanoelectronics; Phonons; Temperature; Wrapping;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Simulation of Semiconductor Processes and Devices, 2002. SISPAD 2002. International Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    4-89114-027-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/SISPAD.2002.1034572
  • Filename
    1034572
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2279084