WIGNER MOLECULES IN NANOSTRUCTURES

被引:87
作者
JAUREGUI, K [1 ]
HAUSLER, W [1 ]
KRAMER, B [1 ]
机构
[1] INST THEORET PHYS 1,D-20355 HAMBURG,GERMANY
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EUROPHYSICS LETTERS | 1993年 / 24卷 / 07期
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10.1209/0295-5075/24/7/013
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O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
The charge density and the pair correlation function of interacting electrons with spin, confined within a quasi-one-dimensional <<quantum dot>>, are calculated by numerical diagonalization. The transition from a dense homogeneous charge distribution to a dilute Wigner-type electron arrangement is investigated. The influence of the long-range part of the Coulomb interaction is explicitly studied. When the interaction is exponentially screened the <<crystallized>> Wigner molecule is destroyed in favour of an inhomogeneous charge distribution similar to a charge density wave.
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