Giant backscattering magnetoresistance resonance and quantum dot electronic structure

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作者
Stopa, M
Bird, JP
Ishibashi, K
Aoyagi, Y
Sugano, T
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[1] RIKEN (The Institute of Physical and Chemical Research) 2-1, Saitama, 351-01, Hirosawa, Wako-Shi
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.76.2145
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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We self-consistently calculate in 3D the magnetic field dependent potential contour and semiclassical spectrum of a lateral quantum dot to analyze magnetotransport experiments. The spectrum differs dramatically from what had previously been assumed due to magnetically induced terraces in the potential. We show that a striking giant backscattering resonance in the data results from an increased Fermi level density of states associated with a terrace in the potential.
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页码:2145 / 2148
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