[HTML][HTML] Space–charge limited current in nanodiodes: Ballistic, collisional, and dynamical effects

P Zhang, YS Ang, AL Garner, Á Valfells… - Journal of Applied …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
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Passive intermodulation at contacts of rough conductors

A Dayan, Y Huang, A Schuchinsky - Electronic Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Passive intermodulation (PIM) is a niggling phenomenon that debilitates the performance of
modern communications and navigation systems. PIM products interfere with information …

Review of recent studies on nanoscale electrical junctions and contacts: Quantum tunneling, current crowding, and interface engineering

S Banerjee, P Zhang - Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
The study of charge carrier transport at nanoscale electrical contacts is crucial for the
development of next-generation electronics. This paper reviews recent modeling efforts on …

Quantum efficiency of photoemission from biased metal surfaces with laser wavelengths from UV to NIR

Y Zhou, P Zhang - Journal of Applied Physics, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
This paper studies photoelectron emission from metal surfaces with laser wavelengths from
200 to 1200 nm (ie, ultraviolet to near-infrared), using a recent quantum model based on the …

Reducing contact resistance in two-dimensional-material-based electrical contacts by roughness engineering

S Banerjee, L Cao, YS Ang, LK Ang, P Zhang - Physical Review Applied, 2020 - APS
The engineering of efficient electrical contacts to two-dimensional (2D) layered materials
represents one of the major challenges in the development of industrial-grade 2D-material …

Theory of field emission from dielectric coated surfaces

Y Zhou, P Zhang - Physical Review Research, 2020 - APS
This paper presents an exact analytical theory for field emission from dielectric coated
cathode surfaces, by solving the one-dimensional (1D) Schrödinger equation with a double …

[HTML][HTML] A quantum model for photoemission from metal surfaces and its comparison with the three-step model and Fowler–DuBridge model

Y Zhou, P Zhang - Journal of Applied Physics, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
This paper studies a quantum mechanical model for photoemission from a metal surface
due to the excitation of laser electric fields, which was developed by solving the time …

Direct density modulation of photo-assisted field emission from an RF cold cathode

L **, Y Zhou, P Zhang - Journal of Applied Physics, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
This paper explores direct density modulation of high-current electron beam emission from
an RF cold cathode using optical excitation. We theoretically study the photo-assisted field …

Plasmon-enhanced resonant photoemission using atomically thick dielectric coatings

X **ong, Y Zhou, Y Luo, X Li, M Bosman, LK Ang… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
By proposing an atomically thick dielectric coating on a metal nanoemitter, we theoretically
show that the optical field tunneling of ultrafast-laser-induced photoemission can occur at an …

Interface engineering of electrical contacts

S Banerjee, J Luginsland, P Zhang - Physical Review Applied, 2021 - APS
Highly conductive nanoscale electrical contacts suffer from strong current crowding at the
contact edges, which can lead to nonuniform heat deposition; the formation of local hot …