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Nanowire FET Simulations Based on the Nonequilibrium Green’s Function Formalism

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  1. Hochschule RheinMain University of Applied Sciences, Institute of Microtechnologies (IMtech), Am Brückweg 26, D-65428, Rüsselsheim, Germany

    Klaus Michael Indlekofer

  2. Institute of Semiconductor Electronics, RWTH Aachen University, Sommerfeldstraße 24, D-52074, Aachen, Germany

    Joachim Knoch

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Indlekofer, K.M., Knoch, J. (2015). Nanowire FET Simulations Based on the Nonequilibrium Green’s Function Formalism. In: Bhushan, B. (eds) Encyclopedia of Nanotechnology. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-6178-0_100943-1

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