A CONTACT LIMITED PRECISION OF THE QUANTIZED HALL RESISTANCE

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HIRAI, H [1 ]
KOMIYAMA, S [1 ]
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[1] UNIV TOKYO,DEPT PURE & APPL SCI,MEGURO KU,TOKYO 153,JAPAN
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10.1063/1.346795
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O59 [应用物理学];
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A four-terminal Hall resistance is analyzed using the Büttiker formalism of contacts. The possible maximum deviation of a quantized Hall resistance from ideal values in a multiterminal device is shown to be limited by the resistances of contacts. A general expression for the possible maximum deviation is derived for a multiterminal configuration with an arbitrary number of terminals in the condition of an arbitrary (integer) number of filled Landau levels. The influence of an inhomogeneous two-dimensional electron gas on the Hall resistance is also discussed.
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