TRANSPORT SPECTROSCOPY OF A CONFINED ELECTRON-SYSTEM UNDER A GATE TIP

被引:89
作者
WEIS, J
HAUG, RJ
VONKLITZING, K
PLOOG, K
机构
[1] Max-Planck-Institut fur Festkorperforschung, D-7000 Stuttgart 80
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PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 1992年 / 46卷 / 19期
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10.1103/PhysRevB.46.12837
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T [工业技术];
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08 ;
摘要
Conductance resonances measured for split-gate structures around threshold are interpreted in terms of single-electron tunneling through a quantum dot beneath the tip of the gate finger. Measurements at different values of source-drain voltage allow the spectroscopy of excited states for a fixed number of electrons in the quantum dot. The measured magnetic-field dependence of the conductance resonances is consistent with a minimal number of seven electrons in the quantum dot.
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页码:12837 / 12840
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