RESONANT MAGNETOTUNNELING VIA ONE-DIMENSIONAL QUANTUM-CONFINED STATES

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作者
WANG, J [1 ]
BETON, PH [1 ]
MORI, N [1 ]
EAVES, L [1 ]
BUHMANN, H [1 ]
MANSOURI, L [1 ]
MAIN, PC [1 ]
FOSTER, TJ [1 ]
HENINI, M [1 ]
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[1] UNIV NOTTINGHAM,DEPT PHYS,NOTTINGHAM NG7 2RD,ENGLAND
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.73.1146
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
摘要
Submicron resonant tunneling diodes fabricated by a novel processing technique exhibit two series of peaks in their current-voltage characteristics. The peaks are strongly dependent on both the magnitude and direction of a magnetic field oriented perpendicular to the tunnel current. This dependence is used to unambiguously identify resonant tunneling between one-dimensional quantum wire states.
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页码:1146 / 1149
页数:4
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