A Novel Approach to Carrier Temperature Calculation for Semiconductor Device Simulation using Monotone Iterative Method. Part I: Numerical Algorithm
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In this paper, we solve numerically a semiconductor device energy balance equation using monotone iterative method. With the proposed solution technique, we prove the solution of ̄nite volume discretized semiconductor device energy balance equation converges monotonically. The method presented here provides an e± cient approach for the numerical solution of energy balance equation in submicron semiconductor device simulation.
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