Full Brillouin-Zone, Charge Self-consistent Quantum Transport Simulations Enabled by Parallelization of the Nanoelectronic Modeling Tool (NEMO 1-D) on a Beowulf Cluster
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Resonant Tunneling Diode
Transport in Momentum and Energy Space
Previously Used Approx.: 1D Charge & 2D Current
Really Required: 2D integral throughout
Need for Parallelization / Look at Algorithm
Parallelization Around Bias Points
Parallelization Around Momentum Integral
Parallelization Around Momentum Integral Hole Transport needs fine k-resolution
Parallelization Around Energy Integral
Parallelization On One Level
Parallelization Multiple Levels
Parallelization Around Bias and Momentum
Parallelization Around Bias and Energy
Conclusions
Acknowledgements
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