[Audio] Additional Tutorials on Selected Topics in Nanotechnology

Episodes

1. 8

   Tutorial 4a: High Bias Quantum Transport in Resonant Tunneling Diodes

   Outline:Resonant Tunneling Diodes - NEMO1D: Motivation / History / Key InsightsOpen 1D Systems: Transmission through Double Barrier Structures - Resonant TunnelingIntroduction to RTDs: Linear Potential DropIntroduction to RTDs: Realistic Doping ProfilesIntroduction to RTDs: Relaxation Scattering…

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   Mar 29, 2011
2. 7

   Tutorial 4b: Introduction to the NEMO3D Tool - Electronic Structure and Transport in 3D

   Electronic Structure and Transport in 3D - Quantum Dots, Nanowires and Ultra-Thin Body Transistors

   Mar 29, 2011
3. 6

   Tutorial 4c: Formation of Bandstructure in Finite Superlattices (Exercise Session)

   How does bandstructure occur? How large does a repeated system have to be? How does a finite superlattice compare to an infinite superlattice?

   Mar 29, 2011
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   Tutorial 4d: Formation of Bandstructure in Finite Superlattices (Exercise Demo)

   Demonstration of thePiece-Wise Constant Potential Barriers Tool.

   Mar 29, 2011
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   Tutorial 2: A Bottom-Up View of Heat Transfer in Nanomaterials

   This lecture provides a theoretical development of the transport of thermal energy by conduction in nanomaterials. The physical nature of energy transport by two carriers—electrons and phonons--will be explored from basic principles using a common Landauer framework. Issues including the quantum…

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   Mar 23, 2011
6. 3

   Tutorial 1: Electrical Fluctuations at the Nanoscale

   This lecture will review the phenomenology and theoretical approaches associated with the study of electrical current fluctuations.

   Mar 23, 2011
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   Tutorial 3b: Materials Simulation by First-Principles Density Functional Theory II

   Sep 14, 2010
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   Tutorial 3a: Materials Simulation by First-Principles Density Functional Theory I

   This lecture provides an introduction to first-principles density functional theory based methods for simulation of materials, with a focus on determination of interatomic force constants and vibrational spectra of nano-structures and extended periodic materials.Outline:Phonons, soft...

   Sep 14, 2010