Quantum Hall effect at cleaved InSb surfaces and low-temperature annealing effect

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Masutomi, Ryuichi [1 ]
Hio, Masayuki [1 ]
Mochizuki, Toshimitsu [1 ]
Okamoto, Tohru [1 ]
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[1] Univ Tokyo, Dept Phys, Bunkyo Ku, Tokyo 1130033, Japan
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日本学术振兴会;
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10.1063/1.2740579
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O59 [应用物理学];
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The authors have performed low-temperature in-plane magnetotransport measurements on two-dimensional electron systems induced by deposition of Ag at in situ cleaved surfaces of p-type InSb. The quantum Hall effect was observed even at low magnetic fields around 2 T. The surface electron density and the electron mobility exhibit strong dependence on the Ag coverage and the annealing temperature in the range of 15-40 K. The annealing effect suggests that the surface morphology strongly affects the properties of the two-dimensional electron systems. (C) 2007 American Institute of Physics.
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