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Transfer-field methods for electronic noise in submicron semiconductor structures

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Abbreviations

AF:

Admittance Field

BL:

Boltzmann Langevin

BTE:

Boltzmann Transport Equation

DD:

Drift and Diffusion

HD:

Hydrodynamics

IF:

Impedance Field

MC:

Monte Carlo

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Shiktorov, P., Starikov, E., Gružinskis, V. et al. Transfer-field methods for electronic noise in submicron semiconductor structures. Riv. Nuovo Cim. 24, 1–72 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03548900

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