Numerical simulation of the magnetoresistance effect controlled by electric field in p-n junction

(整期优先)网络出版时间:2016-04-14
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Themagnetoresistanceeffectofap–njunctionunderanelectricfieldwhichisintroducedbythegatevoltageatroomtemperatureisinvestigatedbysimulation.Asauxiliarymodels,theLombardiCVTmodelandcarriergenerationrecombinationmodelareintroducedintoadrift-diffusiontransportmodelandcarriercontinuityequations.Alltheequationsarediscretizedbythefinite-differencemethodandtheboxintegrationmethodandthensolvedbyNewtoniteration.Takingadvantageofthosemodelsandmethods,anabruptjunctionwithuniformdopingisstudiedsystematically,andthemagnetoresistanceasafunctionofdopingconcentration,SiO_2thicknessandgeometricalsizeisalsoinvestigated.Thesimulationresultsshowthatthemagnetoresistance(MR)canbecontrolledsubstantiallybythegateandisdependentonthepolarityofthemagneticfield.