Charge ⚡

Simulation

tidy3d.HeatSimulation	Contains all information about heat simulation.
tidy3d.HeatChargeSimulation	Defines thermoelectric simulations.

Charge Mediums

tidy3d.ChargeConductorMedium	Conductor medium for conduction simulations.
tidy3d.ChargeInsulatorMedium	Insulating medium.
tidy3d.SemiconductorMedium	This class is used to define semiconductors.

Mobility

tidy3d.ConstantMobilityModel	Constant mobility model
tidy3d.CaugheyThomasMobility	The Caughey-Thomas temperature-dependent carrier mobility model.

Generation Recombination

tidy3d.AugerRecombination	Parameters for the Auger recombination model.
tidy3d.RadiativeRecombination	Defines the parameters for the radiative recombination model.
tidy3d.ShockleyReedHallRecombination	Defines the parameters for the Shockley-Reed-Hall (SRH) recombination model.
tidy3d.FossumCarrierLifetime	Parameters for the Fossum carrier lifetime model
tidy3d.DistributedGeneration	Class that allows to add a distributed generation model.

Doping

tidy3d.ConstantDoping	Sets constant doping \(N\) in the specified box with a size and concentration.
tidy3d.GaussianDoping	Sets a gaussian doping in the specified box.

Bandgap

tidy3d.SlotboomBandGapNarrowing

Parameters for the Slotboom model for band-gap narrowing.

Charge Carrier Properties

tidy3d.LinearChargePerturbation	Specifies parameter's perturbation due to free carrier effects as a linear function of electron and hole densities:
tidy3d.CustomChargePerturbation	Specifies parameter's perturbation due to free carrier effects as a custom function of electron and hole densities defined as a two-dimensional array of perturbation values at sample electron and hole density points.

Boundary Conditions

Specifications

tidy3d.HeatBoundarySpec	Heat BC specification.
tidy3d.HeatChargeBoundarySpec	Heat-Charge boundary conditions specification.

Types

tidy3d.VoltageBC	Constant electric potential (voltage) \(= \text{V}\) boundary condition.
tidy3d.CurrentBC	Current boundary conditions.
tidy3d.InsulatingBC	Insulation boundary condition.

Placement

tidy3d.StructureStructureInterface	Placement of boundary conditions between two structures.
tidy3d.StructureBoundary	Placement of boundary conditions on the structure's boundary.
tidy3d.MediumMediumInterface	Placement of boundary conditions between two mediums.
tidy3d.StructureSimulationBoundary	Placement of boundary conditions on the simulation box boundary covered by the structure.
tidy3d.SimulationBoundary	Placement of boundary conditions on the simulation box boundary.

Thermal Sources

tidy3d.HeatFromElectricSource

Volumetric heat source generated from an electric simulation.

Monitors

tidy3d.SteadyPotentialMonitor	Electric potential (\(\psi\)) monitor.
tidy3d.SteadyFreeCarrierMonitor	Free-carrier monitor for Charge simulations.
tidy3d.SteadyCapacitanceMonitor	Capacitance monitor associated with a charge simulation.
tidy3d.SteadyCurrentDensityMonitor	Current density monitor for Charge/Conduction simulations.
tidy3d.SteadyElectricFieldMonitor	Electric field monitor for Charge/Conduction simulations.
tidy3d.SteadyEnergyBandMonitor	Energy bands monitor for Charge simulations.

Output Data

Simulation Data

tidy3d.HeatChargeSimulationData

Stores results of a HeatChargeSimulation.

Monitor Data

tidy3d.SteadyPotentialData	Stores electric potential \(\psi\) from a charge simulation.
tidy3d.SteadyFreeCarrierData	Stores free-carrier concentration in charge simulations.
tidy3d.SteadyEnergyBandData	Stores energy bands in charge simulations.
tidy3d.SteadyCapacitanceData	Class that stores capacitance data from a Charge simulation.
tidy3d.SteadyElectricFieldData	Stores electric field \(\vec{E}\) from a Charge/Conduction simulation.
tidy3d.SteadyCurrentDensityData	Stores current density \(\vec{J}\) from a Charge/Conduction simulation.

Device Data

tidy3d.DeviceCharacteristics

Stores device characteristics.