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#-------------------- # Create 1D structure #-------------------- #Grid line x loc=0.0 spac=0.1 tag=Top line x loc=0.5 spac=0.01 line x loc=1.0 spac=0.1 tag=Bottom mater add name=Silicon region Silicon xlo=Top xhi=Bottom init #Contacts contact name=VSS Silicon xlo=-0.1 xhi=0.1 add contact name=GND Silicon xlo=0.9 xhi=1.1 add #----------------------------- # Declare solution variables #----------------------------- DevicePackage solution add name=DevPsi pde solve negative damp solution add name=Elec pde solve !negative solution add name=Hole pde solve !negative #----------------------------- # Define constants #----------------------------- set T 300.0 set k 1.38066e-23 set q 1.619e-19 set Vt [expr {$k*$T/$q}] set ni 1.1e10 set esi [expr 11.8 * 8.85418e-14] set eps [expr $esi / $q] set Emob 350.0 set Hmob 150.0 set small 1.0e-10 #----------------------------- # Ionized dopant profile #----------------------------- sel z=1.0e20*(x<0.5) name=Nd sel z=1.0e17 name=Na sel z=(Nd-Na) name=Doping #plot doping sel z=Doping plot.1d symb=1 #----------------------------- # Bulk Equations #----------------------------- set eqnP "$eps * grad(DevPsi) + Doping - Elec + Hole" set eqnE "ddt(Elec) - ($Emob) * $Vt * sgrad(Elec, DevPsi/$Vt)" set eqnH "ddt(Hole) - ($Hmob) * $Vt * sgrad(Hole, -DevPsi/$Vt)" pdbSetString Silicon DevPsi Equation $eqnP pdbSetString Silicon Elec Equation $eqnE pdbSetString Silicon Hole Equation $eqnH pdbSetDouble Silicon DevPsi DampValue $Vt pdbSetDouble Silicon DevPsi Abs.Error 1.0e-9 pdbSetDouble Silicon Elec Abs.Error 1.0e-5 pdbSetDouble Silicon Hole Abs.Error 1.0e-5 #----------------------------- # Contact Equations #----------------------------- proc OhmicContact {Contact} { global Vt ni pdbSetBoolean $Contact Elec Flux 1 pdbSetBoolean $Contact Hole Flux 1 pdbSetBoolean $Contact DevPsi Flux 1 pdbSetBoolean $Contact Elec Fixed 1 pdbSetBoolean $Contact Hole Fixed 1 pdbSetBoolean $Contact DevPsi Fixed 1 pdbSetDouble $Contact Elec Flux.Scale 1.619e-19 pdbSetDouble $Contact Hole Flux.Scale 1.619e-19 pdbSetString $Contact DevPsi Equation "Nd - Na - Elec + Hole" pdbSetString $Contact Elec Equation "DevPsi - $Vt*log((Elec)/$ni) -$Contact" pdbSetString $Contact Hole Equation "DevPsi + $Vt*log((Hole)/$ni) -$Contact" } OhmicContact VSS OhmicContact GND #----------------------------- # Initial Conditions #----------------------------- #Bias contacts contact name=VSS voltage supply=0.0 contact name=GND voltage supply=0.0 #Initial Guess sel z= {(Doping>0.0) ? ( 0.025*log( (Doping+$small) / $ni)) : (-0.025*log(-(Doping+$small) / $ni))} name = DevPsi sel z=$ni*exp(DevPsi/$Vt) name=Elec sel z=$ni*exp(-DevPsi/$Vt) name=Hole #----------------------------------- # 1st DC Solve at Equilibrium (0V) #----------------------------------- device puts "Electron Flux [contact name=VSS sol=Elec flux]" puts "Hole Flux [contact name=VSS sol=Hole flux]" #Plot the equilibrium concentration profiles foreach var {Doping Elec Hole} { sel z=log10(abs($var+1.0)) plot.1d !cle } #-------------------------------------- # Ramp the DC Bias to make I-V plot #-------------------------------------- #initialize an array, bias (Vb) and counter (i), and create and new graph window array set curr {} #set Vb 0.0 set i 1 #Ramp from 0.0-1.2V and Plot set Win [CreateGraphWindow] for {set bias 0.0} {$bias < 1.2} {set bias [expr $bias+0.05]} { set Vbias($i) -$bias incr i contact name=VSS supply=-$bias device init set curr($i) [expr ([contact name=VSS sol=Elec flux] - [contact name=VSS sol=Hole flux])] sel z=log10(abs(Hole)+1.0) plot.1d !cle AddtoLine $Win IV -$bias $curr($i) }