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Transport of electrons in semiconductors is described by a wide range of transport models ranging from the time dependent Schrödinger equation to diffusion equations for an ‘electron - gas’. This paper gives an overview over existing transport models and their connection and derivation.
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Ringhofer, C. (2003). Kinetic and Gas - Dynamic Models for Semiconductor Transport. In: Anile, A.M. (eds) Mathematical Problems in Semiconductor Physics. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1823. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-45222-5_3
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