ErwinJr2
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User Manual

  • Introduction
  • Installation Guide for ErwinJr2
  • Graphical User Interface Guide
  • Command Line Guide
  • Physics Model and Formulas
    • Physics Model and Formulas: Quantum Tab
    • Physics Model and Formulas: Optic tab
  • Acknowledgment

For Developers

  • Code Structure
  • Version Control and Automatic Testing
  • Profiling
  • QCLayers module
  • OptStrata module
  • Material module
  • SaveLoad module and saving file structure
  • Python Interface of C code
  • C code
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Physics Model and Formulas¶

The C library solves 1D quantum problem and the related thermal and electrical problems. A Python interface for the C library is also included in this package.

  • Physics Model and Formulas: Quantum Tab
    • Numerically Solving 1D Schrodinger’s Equation
    • Shooting Algorithm for Eigen-problem
    • Effective Mass in Band
    • Scattering mechanism: LO phonon
    • Optical gain and threshold current
    • Self-consistency Solver for Electron Coulomb Potential
    • Electron Thermal Distributions
  • Physics Model and Formulas: Optic tab
    • Transfer Matrix Methods for Optical stratum
    • Confinement factor
    • Mirror loss
    • Threshold current
    • Effective medium theory for QC layers
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