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10 Citations
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In this paper, we address the problem of research and development of the advanced optoelectronic devices designed for on-chip optical interconnections in integrated circuits. The development of the models, techniques, and applied software for the num...

(This article belongs to the Section Microelectronics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,639 Views
13 Pages

A Ternary Inverter Based on Hybrid Conduction Mechanism of Band-to-Band Tunneling and Drift-Diffusion Process

  • Bin Lu,
  • Xin Ma,
  • Dawei Wang,
  • Guoqiang Chai and ,
  • Yulei Chen,
  • Zhu Li and
  • Linpeng Dong
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

13 April 2024

In this paper, a novel transistor based on a hybrid conduction mechanism of band-to-band tunneling and drift-diffusion is proposed and investigated with the aid of TCAD tools. Besides the on and off states, the proposed device presents an additional...

(This article belongs to the Section E: Engineering and Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
6,948 Views
22 Pages

24 October 2016

Using Langevin dynamics simulations, conformational, mechanical and dynamical properties of charged polymers threading through a nanopore are investigated. The shape descriptors display different variation behaviors for the cis- and trans-side sub-ch...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Semiflexible Polymers)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,601 Views
30 Pages

26 September 2025

Background/Objectives: The Adaptive Control Hypothesis posits varying control demands across language contexts in production, but its role in comprehension is underexplored. We investigated if trilinguals, who manage three dual-language contexts (L1&...

(This article belongs to the Section Neurolinguistics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
8,710 Views
15 Pages

28 February 2017

There are numerous theoretical approaches to estimating the power conversion efficiency (PCE) of organic solar cells (OSCs), ranging from the empirical approach to calculations based on general considerations of thermodynamics. Depending on the level...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Solar Photovoltaics Trilemma: Efficiency, Stability and Cost Reduction 2017)
  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
9,226 Views
13 Pages

Hysteresis in perovskite solar cells is a notorious issue limiting its development in stability, reproducibility and efficiency. Ions’ migration coupled with charges’ recombination are indispensable factors to generate the hysteretic curv...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Wide Bandgap Semiconductor Photonic Devices)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,396 Views
18 Pages

4 October 2024

Background: Moral evaluation is identified as the first stage in the theory of moral judgment, and academics believe that it may align with the social intuitionist model. This study aims to prove that the model’s emotional dominance hypothesis...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Linkage among Cognition, Emotion and Behavior)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
9,522 Views
21 Pages

In this paper, we consider the problem of the research and development of high-speed semiconductor photodetectors suitable for operation as parts of on-chip optical interconnections together with the high-speed laser modulators based on the AIIIBV na...

  • Article
  • Open Access
560 Views
17 Pages

From Individual Grain Boundaries to Irregular Grain Networks: Drift–Diffusion Simulation of Polycrystalline Silicon Solar Cells

  • Irodakhon Gulomova,
  • Oussama Accouche,
  • Zaher Al Barakeh,
  • Rayimjon Aliev and ,
  • Navruzbek Mirzaalimov,
  • Makhfuza Alinazarova and
  • Jasurbek Gulomov
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

21 August 2026

Grain boundaries (GBs) are important recombination-active defects in polycrystalline and multicrystalline silicon solar cells, but the effects of their electrical activity, geometry, and spatial arrangement are often difficult to separate. In this wo...

(This article belongs to the Section Solar Energy and Solar Cells)
  • Article
  • Open Access
817 Views
22 Pages

20 February 2026

Previous studies have emphasized the role of task difficulty in decision performance while relatively neglecting the decision maker’s subjective initiative and intrinsic learning process during task execution. This study manipulated the rule hi...

(This article belongs to the Section Cognition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,924 Views
13 Pages

MD3F: Multivariate Distance Drift Diffusion Framework for High-Dimensional Datasets

  • Jessica Zielinski,
  • Patricia Corby and
  • Alexander V. Alekseyenko

3 May 2024

High-dimensional biomedical datasets have become easier to collect in the last two decades with the advent of multi-omic and single-cell experiments. These can generate over 1000 measurements per sample or per cell. More recently, focus has been draw...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Application of Bioinformatics in Microbiome)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,950 Views
11 Pages

Lévy Flights Diffusion with Drift in Heterogeneous Membranes

  • Anna Strzelewicz,
  • Monika Krasowska and
  • Michał Cieśla

The modelling of diffusion in membranes is essential to understanding transport processes through membranes, especially when it comes to improving process efficiency. The purpose of this study is to understand the relationship between membrane struct...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Preparation and Application of Advanced Functional Membranes)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,430 Views
13 Pages

4 September 2025

Graphene has promise as a channel connecting separate units of large-scale spintronic circuits owing to its outstanding theoretical spin transport properties. However, spin transport properties of experimental devices consistently fall short of theor...

(This article belongs to the Section 2D and Carbon Nanomaterials)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,327 Views
12 Pages

Drift Versus Entropic Forces in Overdamped Diffusion Through a Widening Channel

  • Michał Cieśla,
  • Bartłomiej Dybiec,
  • Monika Krasowska and
  • Anna Strzelewicz

This study examines the diffusion of spherical particles in a conical widening channel, with a focus on the effects of deterministic drift and entropic forces. Through numerical simulations, we analyze the motion of particles from a reflecting bounda...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Chemistry)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,480 Views
14 Pages

Numerical Study of Drift Influence on Diffusion Transport through the Hybrid Membrane

  • Monika Krasowska,
  • Anna Strzelewicz,
  • Gabriela Dudek and
  • Michał Cieśla

17 August 2022

Sodium alginate membranes filled with iron oxide nanoparticles consist of a mixture of organic and inorganic phases. This design offers the possibility to combine the polymer’s easy processability and superior separation performance. For a bett...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue State-of-the-Art Membrane Science and Technology in Poland 2021-2022)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,571 Views
15 Pages

31 March 2025

In the auditory domain, the role of auditory working memory in shaping strategy selection and performance within both auditory rule-based and information-integration tasks remains unclear. To address this issue, the present study utilized a concurren...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,964 Views
12 Pages

Diffusion equations play a crucial role in various scientific and technological domains, including mathematical biology, physics, electrical engineering, and mathematics. This article presents a new formulation of the diffusion equation in the contex...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advance on the Fractal and Fractional Calculus in Electrical and Electronic Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2,263 Views
16 Pages

13 May 2023

The existing estimators for the drift coefficient in the diffusion model with jumps involve jump components and possess larger boundary error. How to effectively estimate the drift function is an important issue that faces challenges and has theoreti...

(This article belongs to the Section E5: Financial Mathematics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
857 Views
21 Pages

7 February 2026

Background/Objectives: Perceptual awareness and decision formation unfold gradually as sensory evidence increases. Near the threshold of awareness, small differences in neural processing efficiency can be amplified into marked behavioral variability....

(This article belongs to the Section Cognitive, Social and Affective Neuroscience)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
5,348 Views
15 Pages

A Boltzmann Electron Drift Diffusion Model for Atmospheric Pressure Non-Thermal Plasma Simulations

  • Arturo Popoli,
  • Fabio Ragazzi,
  • Giacomo Pierotti,
  • Gabriele Neretti and
  • Andrea Cristofolini

7 July 2023

We introduce a fluid computational model for the numerical simulation of atmospheric pressure dielectric barrier discharge plasmas. Ion and neutral species are treated with an explicit drift diffusion approach. The Boltzmann relation is used to compu...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Dielectric Barrier Discharges 2023)
  • Article
  • Open Access
781 Views
15 Pages

16 January 2026

The disjunction effect in the prisoner’s dilemma game shows that humans tend to cooperate more under uncertain condition (U) than under the two complementary known conditions—one being competitive (D) and the other being cooperative (C)&m...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,308 Views
18 Pages

Finite Element Approach for the Simulation of Modern MRAM Devices

  • Simone Fiorentini,
  • Nils Petter Jørstad,
  • Johannes Ender,
  • Roberto Lacerda de Orio and ,
  • Siegfried Selberherr,
  • Mario Bendra,
  • Wolfgang Goes and
  • Viktor Sverdlov
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

22 April 2023

Because of their nonvolatile nature and simple structure, the interest in MRAM devices has been steadily growing in recent years. Reliable simulation tools, capable of handling complex geometries composed of multiple materials, provide valuable help...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Magnetic and Spin Devices, Volume II)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,082 Views
12 Pages

20 January 2024

We present the characterization of a pn-junction GaAs nanowire. For the characterization, current–voltage, electron-beam-induced current, cathodoluminescence, and electron holography measurements are used. We show that by combining information...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue III-V Optoelectronics and Semiconductor Process Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
4,036 Views
12 Pages

Physics of Discrete Impurities under the Framework of Device Simulations for Nanostructure Devices

  • Nobuyuki Sano,
  • Katsuhisa Yoshida,
  • Chih-Wei Yao and
  • Hiroshi Watanabe

16 December 2018

Localized impurities doped in the semiconductor substrate of nanostructure devices play an essential role in understanding and resolving transport and variability issues in device characteristics. Modeling discrete impurities under the framework of d...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Nanowire Field-Effect Transistor (FET))
  • Article
  • Open Access
3,584 Views
10 Pages

15 December 2021

The purpose of the study is to present a proper approach that ensures the energy conservation principle during electrothermal simulations of bipolar devices. The simulations are done using Sentaurus TCAD software from Synopsys. We focus on the drift-...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Electrothermal Effects in Semiconductor Devices/Circuits)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
7,500 Views
20 Pages

11 August 2024

Increased aggression due to gaming addiction is a widespread and highly publicized problem. The underlying processes by which verbal aggression, a more harmful and persistent subcategory of aggression, is affected by gaming addiction may differ from...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
5,297 Views
10 Pages

Systematic Analysis of a Modified Uni-Traveling-Carrier Photodiode under High-Power Operating Conditions

  • Wanshu Xiong,
  • Zhangwan Peng,
  • Ruoyun Yao,
  • Qianwen Guo and ,
  • Chaodan Chi and
  • Chen Ji
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

We theoretically analyzed the detailed carrier transport process based on the drift-diffusion model in the InGaAs/InP modified Uni-Traveling-Carrier Photodiode (MUTC-PD) under high optical input power conditions. A high-speed MUTC-PD design was simul...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
636 Views
17 Pages

Badminton Players’ Expert Advantage in Anticipation Based on Visual and Auditory Cues: Evidence from the Drift Diffusion Model

  • Senlin Lan,
  • Xu Shi,
  • Ya Gao,
  • Guanchen Zhou and ,
  • Zhihua Yang,
  • Chuntian Wang,
  • Ye Mao,
  • Xiaotong Wang,
  • Jialian Cao and
  • Haoping Yang
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

16 July 2026

Anticipation is central to perceptual–cognitive expertise in badminton, but the decision mechanisms through which experts use visual and auditory cues remain unclear. This study examined expert–novice differences in unimodal anticipation...

(This article belongs to the Section Experimental and Clinical Neurosciences)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,035 Views
17 Pages

An Analysis of Mobility Influence in Optoelectronics Parameters in an InGaN/GaN Blue LED

  • Sarai Zarate-Galvez,
  • Abel Garcia-Barrientos,
  • Roberto Ambrosio-Lazaro,
  • Mario Garcia-Ramirez and ,
  • Enrique Stevens-Navarro,
  • Jairo Plaza-Castillo,
  • Jose Hoyo-Montaño and
  • Obed Perez-Cortes
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

8 August 2022

Simulations on mobility influence in optoelectronics parameters from an InGaN/GaN blue LED using the Nextnano++ software arepresented in this paper. These simulations were performed by changing the hole and electron mobility value for the material co...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,561 Views
14 Pages

Visuo-Perceptual and Decision-Making Contributions to Visual Hallucinations in Mild Cognitive Impairment in Lewy Body Disease: Insights from a Drift Diffusion Analysis

  • Lauren Revie,
  • Calum A Hamilton,
  • Joanna Ciafone,
  • Paul C Donaghy and ,
  • Alan Thomas and
  • Claudia Metzler-Baddeley
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

11 August 2020

Background: Visual hallucinations (VH) are a common symptom in dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB); however, their cognitive underpinnings remain unclear. Hallucinations have been related to cognitive slowing in DLB and may arise due to impaired sensory...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Visual Attention-Related Processing: Perspectives from Ageing, Cognitive Decline and Dementia)
  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
7,535 Views
21 Pages

Simulation and Modeling of Novel Electronic Device Architectures with NESS (Nano-Electronic Simulation Software): A Modular Nano TCAD Simulation Framework

  • Cristina Medina-Bailon,
  • Tapas Dutta,
  • Ali Rezaei,
  • Daniel Nagy and ,
  • Fikru Adamu-Lema,
  • Vihar P. Georgiev and
  • Asen Asenov
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

10 June 2021

The modeling of nano-electronic devices is a cost-effective approach for optimizing the semiconductor device performance and for guiding the fabrication technology. In this paper, we present the capabilities of the new flexible multi-scale nano TCAD...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Emerging CMOS Devices)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
5,885 Views
12 Pages

19 August 2013

The longstanding problem of Brownian transport in a heterogeneous quasi one-dimensional medium with space-dependent self-diffusion coefficient is addressed in the overdamped (zero mass) limit. A satisfactory mesoscopic description is obtained in the...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Diffusion in Micropores and Mesopores 2013)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,811 Views
16 Pages

Ternary Logic Design Based on Novel Tunneling-Drift-Diffusion Field-Effect Transistors

  • Bin Lu,
  • Hua Qiang,
  • Dawei Wang,
  • Xiaojing Cui and ,
  • Jiayu Di,
  • Yuanhao Miao,
  • Zhuofan Wang and
  • Jiangang Yu
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

13 August 2025

In this paper, a novel Tunneling-Drift-Diffusion Field-Effect Transistor (TDDFET) based on the combination of the quantum tunneling and conventional drift-diffusion mechanisms is proposed for the design of ternary logic circuits. The working principl...

(This article belongs to the Section Nanoelectronics, Nanosensors and Devices)
  • Article
  • Open Access
399 Views
21 Pages

3 September 2026

Augmented Reality (AR) is increasingly applied in real-world contexts that requires users to interpret visual information and make rapid decisions. However, little is known about how different AR visualization formats and hardware configurations infl...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,088 Views
18 Pages

The quantum efficiency (QE) or gain (G) of a photoconductive device is most commonly given in the literature as a ratio of carrier lifetime to transit time, allowing for a value much greater than unity. In this work, by assuming primary photoconducti...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Integrated Photonics)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
2,258 Views
8 Pages

Negative Diffusivity of Shorelines via the Littoral Drift Rose Concept

  • Margherita Carmen Ciccaglione,
  • Mario Calabrese and
  • Mariano Buccino

Conventionally, long-term coastline evolution is usually described using the diffusion equation. Particularly, the diffusion coefficient, ε, is a function of the wave angle: this implies that the diffusivity can assume negative values when wa...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of EWaS5 International Conference: “Water Security and Safety Management: Emerging Threats or New Challenges? Moving from Therapy and Restoration to Prognosis and Prevention”)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
7,264 Views
35 Pages

Profiling of Current Transients in Capacitor Type Diamond Sensors

  • Eugenijus Gaubas,
  • Tomas Ceponis,
  • Dovile Meskauskaite and
  • Nikolai Kazuchits

8 June 2015

The operational characteristics of capacitor-type detectors based on HPHT and CVD diamond have been investigated using perpendicular and parallel injection of carrier domain regimes. Simulations of the drift-diffusion current transients have been imp...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,087 Views
28 Pages

9 December 2025

Students with mathematics learning disabilities often have difficulties in adding whole numbers. Such difficulties are evident in both response time and accuracy, but the relationship between accuracy and response time requires further consideration,...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Conceptual Understanding in Mathematics: Focusing on Students with Learning Disabilities or Difficulties)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
5,287 Views
12 Pages

The Influence of Different Recombination Pathways on Hysteresis in Perovskite Solar Cells with Ion Migration

  • Biao Li,
  • Kun Chen,
  • Pengjie Hang,
  • Yuxin Yao and ,
  • Chenxia Kan,
  • Zechen Hu,
  • Ying Wang,
  • Yiqiang Zhang,
  • Deren Yang and
  • Xuegong Yu
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

The impact of hysteresis on the power conversion efficiency (PCE) of perovskite solar cells (PSCs) still faces uncertainties despite the rapid development of perovskite photovoltaics. Although ion migration in perovskites is regarded as the chief cul...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Inorganics: 10th Anniversary)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,172 Views
16 Pages

Physical Processes during the Formation of Silicon-Lithium p-i-n Structures Using Double-Sided Diffusion and Drift Methods

  • Ahmet Saymbetov,
  • Ramizulla Muminov,
  • Nursultan Japashov,
  • Yorkin Toshmurodov and ,
  • Madiyar Nurgaliyev,
  • Nursultan Koshkarbay,
  • Nurzhigit Kuttybay,
  • Batyrbek Zholamanov and
  • Zhang Jing
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

9 September 2021

In this paper, we described a method of double-sided diffusion and drift of lithium-ions into monocrystalline silicon for the formation of the large-sized, p-i-n structured Si(Li) radiation detectors. The p-i-n structure is a p-n junction with a dope...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,201 Views
15 Pages

15 June 2022

The current study evaluated the impact of task-relevant emotion on inhibitory control while focusing on midline cortical regions rather than brain asymmetry. Single-trial time-frequency analysis of electroencephalography recordings linked with respon...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Symmetry in Cognition and Emotion)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1 Citations
842 Views
15 Pages

Two-stage least squares (2SLS) regression undergirds much of contemporary geospatial econometrics. Walk-forward validation in time-series forecasting constitutes a special instance of iterative local regression. Two-stage least squares and iterative...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of The 11th International Conference on Time Series and Forecasting)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
5,155 Views
11 Pages

Giant Enhancement of Radiative Recombination in Perovskite Light-Emitting Diodes with Plasmonic Core-Shell Nanoparticles

  • Mikhail A. Masharin,
  • Alexander S. Berestennikov,
  • Daniele Barettin,
  • Pavel M. Voroshilov and ,
  • Konstantin S. Ladutenko,
  • Aldo Di Carlo and
  • Sergey V. Makarov
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

27 December 2020

The integration of nanoparticles (NPs) into functional materials is a powerful tool for the smart engineering of their physical properties. If properly designed and optimized, NPs possess unique optical, electrical, quantum, and other effects that wi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Perovskite Nanophotonics)
  • Review
  • Open Access
60 Citations
9,074 Views
18 Pages

17 November 2020

Light-emitting diodes (LEDs) based on Gallium Nitride (GaN) have been revolutionizing various applications in lighting, displays, biotechnology, and other fields. However, their energy efficiency is still below expectations in many cases. An unpreced...

(This article belongs to the Section Optical and Photonic Materials)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
4,529 Views
25 Pages

6 November 2018

Langevin dynamics simulations are performed to study polyelectrolytes driven through a nanopore in monovalent and divalent salt solutions. The driving electric field E is applied inside the pore, and the strength is varied to cover the four character...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Polymer Translocation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,463 Views
14 Pages

Translocation, Rejection and Trapping of Polyampholytes

  • Yeong-Beom Kim,
  • Min-Kyung Chae,
  • Jeong-Man Park,
  • Albert Johner and
  • Nam-Kyung Lee

18 February 2022

Polyampholytes (PA) are a special class of polymers comprising both positive and negative monomers along their sequence. Most proteins have positive and negative residues and are PAs. Proteins have a well-defined sequence while synthetic PAs have a r...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Polymer Dynamics: Bulk and Nanoconfined Polymers)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,925 Views
18 Pages

Optimization of N-PERT Solar Cell under Atacama Desert Solar Spectrum

  • Pablo Ferrada,
  • Aitor Marzo,
  • Miriam Ruiz Ferrández,
  • Emilio Ruiz Reina and ,
  • Benjamin Ivorra,
  • Jonathan Correa-Puerta and
  • Valeria del Campo
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

11 October 2022

In the Atacama Desert, the spectral distribution of solar radiation differs from the global standard, showing very high levels of irradiation with a particularly high ultraviolet content. Additionally, the response of photovoltaic (PV) technologies i...

(This article belongs to the Section Solar Energy and Solar Cells)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,925 Views
76 Pages

11 May 2023

We studied the dynamical behaviors of degenerate stochastic differential equations (SDEs). We selected an auxiliary Fisher information functional as the Lyapunov functional. Using generalized Fisher information, we conducted the Lyapunov exponential...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Information Geometry and Its Applications)
  • Review
  • Open Access
18 Citations
13,257 Views
25 Pages

Variable and potential plasma applications in aerospace engineering are exemplified by ion thrusters, flow control by plasma actuator, enhanced ignition and combustion stability. The operational environments span a range from the rarefied to continuu...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Feature Papers in Aerospace)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
4,685 Views
15 Pages

A Multi-Method Simulation Toolbox to Study Performance and Variability of Nanowire FETs

  • Natalia Seoane,
  • Daniel Nagy,
  • Guillermo Indalecio,
  • Gabriel Espiñeira and ,
  • Karol Kalna and
  • Antonio García-Loureiro
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

26 July 2019

An in-house-built three-dimensional multi-method semi-classical/classical toolbox has been developed to characterise the performance, scalability, and variability of state-of-the-art semiconductor devices. To demonstrate capabilities of the toolbox,...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Nanowire Field-Effect Transistor (FET))

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