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Gerhard Klimeck

Engineering · Purdue University West Lafayette

OpenAlex ORCID
Established · publishing since 1990
Advancements in Semiconductor Devices and Circuit DesignSemiconductor materials and devicesQuantum and electron transport phenomenaSemiconductor Quantum Structures and DevicesNanowire Synthesis and Applications

Publications

808

Citations

18,295

Est. group size

~2

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

37

Publishing since 1990

Research summary
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Gerhard Klimeck's work focuses on modeling and simulating semiconductor devices at the nanoscale, including transistors, quantum structures, and 2D materials, using computational tools like tight-binding models and atomistic simulations. He also contributes to building and maintaining open-science computing platforms (such as HubZero and nanoHUB) that let other researchers run and share these simulations online. This combines device physics research with infrastructure for scientific software and data sharing.

Semiconductor device simulationNanoscale transistor modeling (e.g., tunneling FETs)Quantum transport and band structure calculations2D materials and heterostructuresOpen science computing platforms and gateways

Publication output was highest around 2017-2018 and has generally declined and leveled off at a lower, more variable rate in recent years.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 3.2/year recently
2017: 23 publications23172018: 21 publications182019: 9 publications192020: 5 publications202021: 2 publications212022: 4 publications222023: 6 publications232024: 2 publications24252026: 4 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • arXiv (Cornell University)×15
  • HubZero×12
  • Journal of Applied Physics×7
  • Bulletin of the American Physical Society×7
  • IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices×6
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Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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