Low-field mobility groups in database{ …_zb{} } and database{ …_wz{} }

There are about 23 identical groups available directly under all zincblende- and wurtzite-related groups. In this section we describe four of them, specifically all groups related to low-field mobility models:

Attention

database{ …{ mobility_simba{} } } is implemented only in nextnano³

database{ …{ mobility_constant{} } }

The constant mobility model is due to lattice scattering (phonon scattering) and leads to a constant mobility that depends only on the temperature. See Low-field mobility models for details on models.

electrons{} (optional)
mumax (optional)

bulk phonon mobility for electrons (μmaxn)

type:

double

unit:

cm2 V-1 s-1

exponent (optional)

temperature dependence exponent for electrons

type:

double

unit:

None

holes{} (optional)
mumax (optional)

bulk phonon mobility for holes (μmaxp)

type:

double

unit:

cm2 V-1 s-1

exponent (optional)

temperature dependence exponent for holes

type:

double

unit:

None

database{ …{ mobility_masetti{} } }

See Low-field mobility models for details on this model.

electrons{} (optional)
mumax (optional)

bulk phonon mobility (μmaxn)

type:

double

unit:

cm2 V-1 s-1

exponent (optional)

temperature dependence exponent

type:

double

unit:

None

mumin1 (optional)

reference mobility parameter (μmin1n)

type:

double

unit:

cm2 V-1 s-1

mumin2 (optional)

reference mobility parameter (μmin2n)

type:

double

unit:

cm2 V-1 s-1

mu1 (optional)

reference mobility parameter (μ1n)

type:

double

unit:

cm2 V-1 s-1

pc (optional)

reference doping concentration parameter (Pcn)

type:

double

unit:

None

cr (optional)

reference doping concentration parameter (Crn)

type:

double

unit:

None

cs (optional)

reference doping concentration parameter (Csn)

type:

double

unit:

None

alpha (optional)

reference doping concentration parameter (αn)

type:

double

unit:

None

beta (optional)

reference doping concentration parameter (βn)

type:

double

unit:

None

holes{} (optional)
mumax (optional)

bulk phonon mobility (μmaxp)

type:

double

unit:

cm2 V-1 s-1

exponent (optional)

temperature dependence exponent

type:

double

unit:

None

mumin1 (optional)

reference mobility parameter (μmin1p)

type:

double

unit:

cm2 V-1 s-1

mumin2 (optional)

reference mobility parameter (μmin2p)

type:

double

unit:

cm2 V-1 s-1

mu1 (optional)

reference mobility parameter (μ1p)

type:

double

unit:

cm2 V-1 s-1

pc (optional)

reference doping concentration parameter (Pcp)

type:

double

unit:

None

cr (optional)

reference doping concentration parameter (Crp)

type:

double

unit:

None

cs (optional)

reference doping concentration parameter (Csp)

type:

double

unit:

None

alpha (optional)

reference doping concentration parameter (αp)

type:

double

unit:

None

beta (optional)

reference doping concentration parameter (βp)

type:

double

unit:

None

database{ …{ mobility_arora{} } }

See Low-field mobility models for details on this model.

electrons{} (optional)
mumin (optional)

reference mobility parameter (μminn)

type:

double

unit:

cm2 V-1 s-1

alm (Optional)

reference mobility exponent (αmn)

type:

double

unit:

None

mud (Optional)

reference mobility parameter (μdn)

type:

double

unit:

cm2 V-1 s-1

ald (Optional)

reference mobility exponent (αdn)

type:

double

unit:

None

n0 (Optional)

reference impurity parameter (N0n)

type:

double

unit:

cm-3

aln (Optional)

reference impurity exponent ( αnn)

type:

double

unit:

None

a (Optional)

reference exponent (Aan)

type:

double

unit:

None

ala (Optional)

reference exponent ( αan)

type:

double

unit:

None

holes{} (Optional)
mumin

reference mobility parameter (μminp)

type:

double

unit:

cm2 V-1 s-1

alm (Optional)

reference mobility exponent (αmp)

type:

double

unit:

None

mud (Optional)

reference mobility parameter (μdp)

type:

double

unit:

cm2 V-1 s-1

ald (Optional)

reference mobility exponent (αdp)

type:

double

unit:

None

n0 (Optional)

reference impurity parameter (N0p)

type:

double

unit:

cm-3

aln (Optional)

reference impurity exponent ( αnp)

type:

double

unit:

None

a (Optional)

reference exponent (Aap)

type:

double

unit:

None

ala (Optional)

reference exponent ( αap)

type:

double

unit:

None

database{ …{ mobility_minimos{} } }

See Low-field mobility models for details on this model.

electrons{} (Optional)
muL300 (Optional)

bulk phonon mobility for electrons (same as database{ …{ mobility_constant{} } })

type:

double

unit:

cm2 V-1 s-1

muLexpT (Optional)

temperature dependence exponent (same as database{ …{ mobility_constant{} } } apart from the sign)

type:

double

unit:

None

muLImin300 (Optional)

reference mobility parameter

type:

double

unit:

cm2 V-1 s-1

muLIexpTabove (Optional)

reference mobility exponent

type:

double

unit:

None

muLIexpTbelow (Optional)

reference mobility exponent

type:

double

unit:

None

TSwitch (Optional)

Switch between equations (2.2.29) and (2.2.30) at this temperature

type:

double

unit:

K

default:

200

Cref300 (Optional)

reference impurity parameter

type:

double

unit:

cm-3

CrefexpT (Optional)

reference impurity exponent

type:

double

unit:

None

alpha300 (Optional)

reference exponent parameter

type:

double

unit:

None

alphaexpT (Optional)

reference exponent

type:

double

unit:

None

holes{} (optional)
muL300 (Optional)

bulk phonon mobility for electrons (same as database{ …{ mobility_constant{} } })

type:

double

unit:

cm2 V-1 s-1

muLexpT (Optional)

temperature dependence exponent (same as database{ …{ mobility_constant{} } } apart from the sign)

type:

double

unit:

None

muLImin300 (Optional)

reference mobility parameter

type:

double

unit:

cm2 V-1 s-1

muLIexpTabove (Optional)

reference mobility exponent

type:

double

unit:

None

muLIexpTbelow (Optional)

reference mobility exponent

type:

double

unit:

None

TSwitch (Optional)

switch between equations (2.2.29) and (2.2.30) at this temperature

type:

double

unit:

K

Cref300 (Optional)

reference impurity parameter

type:

double

unit:

cm-3

CrefexpT (Optional)

reference impurity exponent

type:

double

unit:

None

alpha300 (Optional)

reference exponent parameter

type:

double

unit:

None

alphaexpT (Optional)

reference exponent exponent

type:

double

unit:

None

database{ …{ mobility_simba{} } }

See Low-field mobility models for details on this model.

Attention

this group is implemented only in nextnano³

electrons{} (optional)
alphaN (optional)

exponent for Caughey/Thomas model (αn)

type:

double

unit:

None

Nref (optional)

reference doping density (Nrefn)

type:

double

unit:

cm-3

mumin (optional)

minimum mobility (μminn)

type:

double

unit:

cm2 V-1 s-1

muN (optional)

reference mobility

type:

double

unit:

cm2 V-1 s-1

gammaT (optional)

exponent for temperature dependence (γn)

type:

double

unit:

None

Esat0 (optional)

peak electric field (E0n); models: 1, 3, 5

type:

double

unit:

V cm-1

Esatd (optional)

temperature dependence parameter of peak electric field (dEn); models: 1, 3, 5

type:

double

unit:

V K-1 cm-1

alphaE (optional)

alpha parameter for electric field dependence (αn); models: 1, 3, 5

type:

double

unit:

None

betaE (optional)

beta parameter for electric field dependence (βn); models: 1, 3, 5

type:

double

unit:

None

vsat0 (optional)

saturation velocity (v0n); models: 2, 3, 4, 5

type:

double

unit:

cm s-1

vsatd (optional)

temperature dependence parameter of saturation velocity (dvn); models: 2, 3, 4, 5

type:

double

unit:

cm K-1 s-1

kappa (optional)

exponent kappa for electric field dependence (κn); models: 2, 3, 4, 5

type:

double

unit:

None

ETnormal (optional)

perpendicular electric field (ETn)

type:

double

unit:

V cm-1

holes{} (optional)
alphaN (optional)

exponent for Caughey/Thomas model (αp)

type:

double

unit:

None

Nref (optional)

reference doping density (Nrefp)

type:

double

unit:

cm-3

mumin (optional)

minimum mobility (μminp)

type:

double

unit:

cm2 V-1 s-1

muN (optional)

reference mobility

type:

double

unit:

cm2 V-1 s-1

gammaT (optional)

exponent for temperature dependence (γp)

type:

double

unit:

None

Esat0 (optional)

peak electric field (E0p); models: 1, 3, 5

type:

double

unit:

V cm-1

Esatd (optional)

temperature dependence parameter of peak electric field (dEp); models: 1, 3, 5

type:

double

unit:

V K-1 cm-1

alphaE (optional)

alpha parameter for electric field dependence (αp); models: 1, 3, 5

type:

double

unit:

None

betaE (optional)

beta parameter for electric field dependence (βp); models: 1, 3, 5

type:

double

unit:

None

vsat0 (optional)

saturation velocity (v0p); models: 2, 3, 4, 5

type:

double

unit:

cm s-1

vsatd (optional)

temperature dependence parameter of saturation velocity (dvp); models: 2, 3, 4, 5

type:

double

unit:

cm K-1 s -1

kappa (optional)

exponent kappa for electric field dependence (κp); models: 2, 3, 4, 5

type:

double

unit:

None

ETnormal (optional)

perpendicular electric field (ETp)

type:

double

unit:

V cm-1