IWCE-18 Proceedings (2015)

• A. Afzalian, J. Huang, H. Ilatikhameneh, J. Charles, D. Lemus, J.B. Lopez, S.P. Rubiano, T. Kubis, M. Povolotskyi, G. Klimeck, M. Passlack, Y.C. Yeo:
  "Mode space tight binding model for ultra-fast simulations of III-V nanowire MOSFETs and heterojunction TFETs";
  Talk: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 3 pages.
  
  
• T.A. Ameen, H. Ilatikhameneh, D. Valencia, R. Rahman, G. Klimeck:
  "Engineering the optical transitions of self-assembled quantum dots";
  Poster: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 4 pages.
  
  
• S. Berrada, M. Bescond, N. Cavassilas, L. Raymond, M. Lannoo:
  "The impact of lead geometry and discrete doping on NWFET operation";
  Poster: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 4 pages.
  
  
• M. Bescond, N. Cavassilas, S. Berrada, M. Lannoo, H. Carrillo-Nunez:
  "Phonon interactions in single-dopant-based transistors: temperature and size dependence";
  Talk: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 3 pages.
  
  
• J. Bohorquez-Ballen, H. Sirikumara, S. Ahmedy, T. Jayasekera:
  "Lattice vibrational properties of Si/Ge core-shell nanowires for thermoelectric applications";
  Poster: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 4 pages.
  
  
• N. Cavassilas, C. Gelly, F. Michelini, M. Bescond:
  "Thermionic escape in quantum well solar cell";
  Talk: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 3 pages.
  
  
• A. Chanana, S. Mahaptra, A. Sengupta:
  "Analysis of vacancy defects in hybrid graphene-boron nitride armchair nanoribbon based n-MOSFET at ballistic limit";
  Poster: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 4 pages.
  
  
• M. Choi, M. Dutta, M.A. Stroscio:
  "Plasmonics effects of non-precious metallic nanodisks";
  Poster: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 3 pages.
  
  
• M. Choi, X. Meshik, M. Dutta, M.A. Stroscio:
  "Screening effect on electric field produced by spontaneous polarization in ZnO quantum dot in electrolyte";
  Talk: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 3 pages.
  
  
• M. Claus, A. Fediai, S. Mothes, A. Pacheco, D. Ryndyk, S. Blawid, G. Cuniberti, M. Schroter:
  "Multi-scale modeling of metal-CNT interfaces";
  Talk: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 2 pages.
  
  
• M. Claus, D. Teich, S. Mothes, G. Seifert, M. Schroter:
  "Multiscale-modeling of CNTFETs with non-regular defect pattern";
  Poster: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 2 pages.
  
  
• E. Colomes, D. Marian, X. Oriols:
  "Reformulation of quantum noise: when indistinguishable becomes distinguishable?";
  Poster: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 4 pages.
  
  
• P. Das, G. Yin, S.S. Sylvia, K. Alamt, D. Wickramaratne, R.K. Lake:
  "The impact of the ring shaped valence band in few-layer iii-vi materials on fet operation";
  Poster: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 2 pages.
  
  
• S. Datta:
  "Non-equilibrium green's function (NEGF) method: a different perspective";
  Talk: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 6 pages.
  
  
• P. Ellinghaus, M. Nedjalkov, S. Selberherr:
  "Memory-efficient particle annihilation algorithm for Wigner Monte Carlo simulations";
  Talk: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 4 pages.
  
  
• M.A. Elmessary, D. Nagy, M. Aldegunde, J. Lindberg, W. Dettmer, D. Peric, A. Garcia-Loureiro, K. Kalna:
  "Anisotropic schrodinger equation quantum corrections for 3D Monte Carlo simulations of nanoscale multigate transistors";
  Talk: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 4 pages.
  
  
• J. Fang, W. Vandenberghe, M. Fischetti:
  "Progress on quantum transport simulation using empirical pseudopotentials";
  Talk: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 3 pages.
  
  
• W.R. Frensley:
  "Variational Formulation of Stable Discrete k · p Models";
  Talk: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 4 pages.
  
  
• K. Fukuda, Y. Morita, T. Mori, W. Mizubayashi, M. Masahara, T. Yasuda, S. Migita, H. Ota:
  "Modeling of parallel electric field tunnel FETs";
  Poster: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 4 pages.
  
  
• V. P. Georgiev, T. Ali, Y. Wang, L. Gerrer, S.M. Amoroso, A. Asenov:
  "Influence of quantum confinement effects over device performance in circular and elliptical silicon nanowire transistors";
  Poster: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 4 pages.
  
  
• J. Ghosh, V. Sverdlov, S. Selberherr:
  "Influence of valley splitting on spin relaxation time in a strained thin silicon film";
  Talk: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 4 pages.
  
  
• D. Guo, D. Brinkman, T. Fang, R. Akis, I. Sankin, D. Vasileska, C. Ringhofer:
  "Diffusion-reaction modeling of Cu migration in CdTe solar devices";
  Talk: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 2 pages.
  
  
• E.R. Hedin, M.B. Orvis, Y.S. Joe:
  "Coupled nano-rings: strain and magnetic field effects";
  Poster: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 4 pages.
  
  
• C. Huang, M.A. Stroscio:
  "I-V curves for cylinders embedded in P3HT";
  Poster: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 4 pages.
  
  
• J.Z. Huang, K. Wang, W.R. Frensley, G. Klimeck:
  "Finite Difference Schemes for k · p Models: A Comparative Study";
  Talk: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 2 pages.
  
  
• H. Ilatikhameneh, F.W. Chen, R. Rahman, G. Klimeck:
  "Electrically doped 2D material tunnel transistor";
  Poster: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 3 pages.
  
  
• J.W. Jerome:
  "Operator newton iterative convergence for time dependent density functional theory";
  Poster: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 4 pages.
  
  
• C. Jirauschek:
  "Modeling of quantum cascade laser sources with giant optical nonlinearities";
  Talk: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 4 pages.
  
  
• K. Khair, S. Ahmed:
  "Dissipative transport in monolayer MoS₂: role of remote coulomb scattering";
  Poster: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 2 pages.
  
  
• C.N. Lai, C.Y. Chen, Y. Li:
  "Nanosized-metal-grain-induced characteristic fluctuation in gate-all-around si nanowire metal-oxide-semiconductor devices";
  Poster: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 4 pages.
  
  
• Y. Lan, C. Tang, J. Shi, M. Dutta, M. Stroscio:
  "Phononic properties for enhanced signal-to-noise photodetector";
  Poster: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 4 pages.
  
  
• M.Y. Lee, Y.C. Tsai, Y. Li, S. Samukawa:
  "Electronic structure dependence on the density, size and shape of Ge/Si quantum dots array";
  Poster: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 4 pages.
  
  
• P. Marconcini, M. Macucci, E.D. Herbschleb, M.R. Cannolly:
  "Simulation of transport through a cavity defined in graphene with electrostatic lithography";
  Poster: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 4 pages.
  
  
• S. Markov, C. Yam, G. Chen, G. Penazzi, B. Aradi, T. Frauenheim:
  "Atomic level simulation of permittivity of oxidized ultra-thin si channels";
  Talk: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 2 pages.
  
  
• A. Martinez, R. Valin, J.R. Barker:
  "Impact of discrete dopants in ultra-scale finfets and the effect of XC on dopant clustering";
  Poster: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 4 pages.
  
  
• K. Moors, B. Soree, W. Magnus:
  "Analytic solution of Ando's surface roughness model with finite domain distribution functions";
  Poster: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 4 pages.
  
  
• S. Mukherjee, S. Farid, M.A. Stroscio, M. Dutta:
  "Modeling polycrystalline effects on the device characteristics of cdte based solar cells";
  Poster: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 4 pages.
  
  
• D. Nagy, M.A. Elmessary, M. Aldegunde, J. Lindberg, A. Garcia-Loureiro, K. Kalna:
  "Multi-subband interface roughness scattering using 2D finite element schodinger equation for monte carlo simulations of multi-gate transistors";
  Talk: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 4 pages.
  
  
• M. Neupane:
  "Electronic and vibrational properties of 2D materials from monolayer to bulk";
  Talk: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 2 pages.
  
  
• M.C. Nguyen, V. H. Nguyen, J. Saint-Martin, P. Dollfus:
  "Strong negative differential resistance in graphene devices with local strain";
  Talk: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 3 pages.
  
  
• V. H. Nguyen, J. Saint-Martin, P. Dollfus, H.V. Nguyen:
  "Strain effects on the electronic properties of devices made of twisted graphene layers";
  Talk: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 3 pages.
  
  
• M. Nishat, S. Alqahtani, Y. Wu, V. Chimalgi, S. Ahmed:
  "GaN/InGaN/GaN disk-in-wire light emitters: polar vs. nonpolar orientations";
  Talk: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 2 pages.
  
  
• X. Oriols, Z. Zhan, E. Colomes, D. Marian:
  "Dissipative quantum transport using one-particle time-dependent (conditional) wave functions";
  Talk: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 4 pages.
  
  
• Á Papp, G. Csaba, W. Porod:
  "Short-wavelength spin-wave generation by a microstrip line";
  Talk: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 3 pages.
  
  
• S. Poduri, M. Choi, M. Dutta, M.A. Stroscio:
  "Numerical analysis of electric field enhancement in ZnO film with plasmonic au quantum dots";
  Talk: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 3 pages.
  
  
• A. Price, A. Martinez:
  "Effect of confinement in III-V nanowire field effect transistors";
  Poster: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 4 pages.
  
  
• M.Z. Rashid, S. Sundaresan, T. Jayasekera, S. Ahmed:
  "VFF-Monte Carlo framework for phonon transport in nanostructures";
  Talk: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 2 pages.
  
  
• T. Sadi, L. Wang, L. Gerrer, V. Georgiev, A. Asenov:
  "Self-consistent physical modeling of SiOx-based RRAM structures";
  Talk: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 4 pages.
  
  
• P. Sarangapani, D. Meija, J. Charles, W. Gilbertson, H. Ilatikhameneh, T. Ameen, A. Roche, J. Fonseca, G. Klimeck:
  "Quantum dot lab: an online platform for quantum dot simulations";
  Poster: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 3 pages.
  
  
• Q. Shi, H. Guo, Y. Wang, E. Zhu, L. Liu:
  "Analyzing variability in short-channel quantum transport from atomistic first principles";
  Talk: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 4 pages.
  
  
• Z. Stanojevic, M. Karner, F. Mitterbauer, C. Kernstock:
  "New computational perspectives on scattering and transport in III/V channel materials";
  Poster: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 3 pages.
  
  
• M. Thesberg, M. Pourfath, H. Kosina, N. Neophytou:
  "Thermoelectric power factor optimization in nanocomposites by energy filtering using NEGF";
  Poster: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 4 pages.
  
  
• V.T. Tran, J. Saint-Martin, P. Dollfus:
  "Hybrid states and bandgap in zigzag graphene/BN heterostructures";
  Poster: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 3 pages.
  
  
• M.L. Van de Put, W.G. Vandenberghe, W. Magnus, B. Soree, M.V. Fischetti:
  "Modeling of inter-ribbon tunneling in graphene";
  Talk: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 4 pages.
  
  
• D. Verreck, M.L. Van de Put, A.S. Verhulst, B. Soree, W. Magnus, A. Dabral, A. Thean, G. Groeseneken:
  "15-band spectral envelope function formalism applied to broken gap tunnel field-effect transistors";
  Talk: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 4 pages.
  
  
• L. Wang, T. Sadi, M. Nedjalkov, A. R. Brown, C. Alexander, B. Cheng, C. Millar, A. Asenov:
  "An advanced electro-thermal simulation methodology for nanoscale device";
  Poster: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 4 pages.
  
  
• L. Yin, M. Fang, L. Zeng, L. Zhang, G. Du, X. Liu:
  "Accelerated 3D full band self-consistent ensemble Monte Carlo device simulation utilizing intel MIC co-processors on tianhe II";
  Poster: Conference, West Lafayette, In, USA; 2015-09-02 - 2015-09-04; in: "Proc. of IWCE", (2015), 4 pages.