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Simulation and Modelling of Nano
Electronic Materials and
Devices
An expert in electronic material and device simulation using hybrid quantum and classical methods . The research group leverages in-house numerical simulation software that has contributed to the development of energy-efficient transistors , optoelectronic devices , and semiconductor quantum technologies . |
Competitive Advantage • Simulation-based design guidance for new material and device technologies
• In-house simulation software capable of multimillion atom electronic simulations
• Quantum mechanical modelling of current flow in solid-state devices
• Integrated multi-physics simulation capabilities for electronic materials – strain , electrostatics , phonons , spin dynamics , carrier scattering
Impact • Computer-aided design ( CAD ) and optimisation of solid-state quantum computers
• Understanding the role of material disorder in electronic devices
• Design of energy-efficient electronic and optoelectronic devices
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Capabilities and Facilities • Variety of material simulations , including Group III-V , Group IV , 2D materials , and atomic defects
• High-performance object-oriented software platform in C ++
• Unified material-to-device simulation framework from 3D to low-dimensional nanodevices
Our Collaborators • ARC Centre of Excellence for Quantum Computation and Communication Technology ( CQC ² T )
• ARC Centre of Excellence in Future Low-Energy Electronics Technologies ( FLEET )
• Silicon Quantum Computing ( SQC )
• Diraq
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Associate Professor Rajib Rahman |
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Successful Applications |
School of Physics |
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• Helped achieve record performance metrics in silicon quantum computing devices
• Led to patented designs of nanoscale energyefficient transistors for industry partners
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T : + 61 2 9065 1880 E : rajib . rahman @ unsw . edu . au |
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• Guided successful design of Quantum Hall interferometers in III-V material stack |
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• Tools and capabilities used globally in semiconductor quantum device groups , companies , and government laboratories |
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