Quantum Transport: Atom to Transistor

Foreword 1. Prologue - electrical resistance: an atomistic view 2. Schrodinger equation 3. Self-consistent field 4. Basis functions 5. Bandstructure 6. Subbands 7. Capacitance 8. Level broadening 9. Coherent transport 10. Non-coherent transport 11. Atom to transistor Epilogue Appendix/advanced formalism Selected bibliography MATLAB codes for text figures.

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