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E-MRS Symposium Z on 2D materials

Symposium Z: Two-dimensional crystals and van der Waals heterostructures for nanoelectronics organized by A. Molle (CNR-IMM, Italy), C. Casiraghi (Univ. Manchester, UK), A. Castellanos-Gomez (IMDEA, Spain), G. Fiori (Univ. Pisa, Italy) at the next E-MRS 2016 Spring Meeting – Lille … Continue reading

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New tutorial on multi-scale simulations of Si Nanowire Transistor

            A new tutorial on Silicon Nanowire Transistor based on multi-scale simulations has been released and can be found here: http://vides.nanotcad.com/vides/documentation/tutorials/tutorial-19-multi-scale-simulation-of-silicon-nanowire-transistors The approach is based on DFT calculations of the bands through Quantum Espresso, the … Continue reading

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Tutorial on Silicene Nanoribbon

A new tutorial on Silicene Nanoribbon field effect transistor has been created and can be found here: http://vides.nanotcad.com/vides/documentation/tutorials/tutorial-18-silicene-nanoribbon Have fun!  

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Tutorial on Transition Metal Dichalcogenides-based FET

A new tutorial has been released on TMD-based FET. In particular, the NanoTCAD ViDES code has been further extended in order to perform simulation of transition metal dichalcogenides based transistors, as MoS2, MoSe2 etc. Detailed information can be found here: … Continue reading

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New Tutorial on Silicene Transistor

A new tutorial has been released and concerned with the simulation of Silicene transistor. In particular, the script of the transfer characteristic is documented and commented at: http://vides.nanotcad.com/vides/documentation/tutorials/tutorial-16-silicene-transistor

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Release of the Beta version of the IDE for NanoTCAD ViDES

The evaluation version of the IDE for the NanoTCAD ViDES code has been released today. The easy-to-use IDE integrates a GUI interface to define and simulate in a simple fashion nanoscale devices, including monolayer transition metal dichalcogenides based Field Effect … Continue reading

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Tutorial on 2D Materials at IEEE Nano 2015 (27th July)

A tutorial on 2D materials will be given 27th July at IEEE Nano 2015, held in Rome [link]. The abstract of the tutorial can be found below. Within the tutorial, the potential of the NanoTCAD ViDES code for the simulation of … Continue reading

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Opening of PhD and Post-doc positions

PhD/post-doc positions are opening at the University of Pisa. The research activity will focus on the investigation of the potential of heterostructures based on Transition Metal Dichacogenides and other classical semiconductors like Silicon for opto-electronics devices. This activity will be performed within … Continue reading

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Available contract for the development of a GUI for NanoTCAD ViDES

The activity consists in the development of a GUI for the NanoTCAD ViDES code. Potential candidates must have good programming skills (C, Fortran and Python). Good background in device physics can represent an added value. Work is estimated to be completed … Continue reading

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Available contract for the development of graphene-based Organic Photovoltaic Solar Cell Simulator

The activity consists in the development of the models describing the physics in organic photovoltaic solar cells, to be included in the device simulator NanoTCAD ViDES. In particular, the equations to be developed will include 1D Continuity equation + 1D exciton equation … Continue reading

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