OBSERVATION OF KNUDSEN AND GURZHI TRANSPORT REGIMES IN A 2-DIMENSIONAL WIRE

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MOLENKAMP, LW [1 ]
DEJONG, MJM [1 ]
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[1] LEIDEN UNIV,INST LORENTZ,2300 RA LEIDEN,NETHERLANDS
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10.1016/0038-1101(94)90244-5
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
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We have observed electronic Knudsen and Poiseuille flow in a current heating experiment on electrostatically defined wires in (Al,Ga)As heterostructures. Current heating induces an increase in the number of electron-electron collisions in the wire, leading first to an increase (Knudsen regime) and subsequently to a decrease (due to Poiseuille electron flow, and known as the Gurzhi effect) of the resistance of the wire.
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