8. WORKSHOP | Ab-initio simulations supporting new materials & process developments

Chairs:  Denis Rideau (ST) and Philippe Blaise (Silvaco)

Full content duration ~3h

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a) Density Functional Interface Calculations and Electronic Devices: Schottky barriers and Phase Change Materials

John Robertson (Cambridge University, UK)

b) Simulation of radiative and non-radiative recombination in semiconductors

Chris Van de Walle (University of Santa Barbara, USA)

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c) Simulation of Defects and Reliability of Advanced Devices and Materials

Tibor Grasser (TU Wien, Austria)

d) Predictive ab initio calculations of phonon-limited carrier mobilities in semiconductors

Feliciano Giustino (University of Texas, USA)

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e) Atomistic Green’s functions: the beauty of self-energies

Tillmann Kubis (University of Purdue, USA)