MANY-BODY ASPECTS OF THE TUNNELING OF ELECTRONS FROM A HELIUM SURFACE

被引：16

作者：

AZBEL, MY ^{[1
]}

PLATZMAN, PM ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] AT&T BELL LABS,MURRAY HILL,NJ 07974

来源：

PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS | 1990年 / 65卷 / 11期

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D O I：

10.1103/PhysRevLett.65.1376

中图分类号：

O4 [物理学];

学科分类号：

0702 ;

摘要：

We present a many-body WKB description of the tunneling of a single electron from the surface of liquid helium. Accurate upper and lower bounds show conclusively that the observed temperature-independent rate cannot be tunneling. © 1990 The American Physical Society.

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页码：1376 / 1378

页数：3

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