Multilayered gated lateral quantum dot devices

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作者
Liang, CT [1 ]
Simmons, MY [1 ]
Smith, CG [1 ]
Kim, GH [1 ]
Ritchie, DA [1 ]
Pepper, M [1 ]
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[1] Univ Cambridge, Cavendish Lab, Cambridge CB3 0HE, England
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10.1063/1.125961
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O59 [应用物理学];
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We describe a detailed device fabrication technique for the formation of a lateral quantum dot using a multilayered gated design. In our versatile system, a quantum dot is electrostatically defined by a split gate and two overlaying finger gates which introduce entrance and exit barriers to the dot. Periodic and continuous conductance oscillations arising from Coulomb charging effects are clearly observed in the transport properties at low temperatures. (C) 2000 American Institute of Physics. [S0003-6951(00)00609-4].
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