Electrical transport in metallic films

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作者
Fan, P [1 ]
Yi, K
Shao, JD
Fan, ZX
机构
[1] Shenzhen Univ, Sch Sci, Shenzhen 518060, Peoples R China
[2] Chinese Acad Sci, Shanghai Inst Opt & Fine Mech, R&D Ctr Opt Thin Film Coatings, Shanghai 201800, Peoples R China
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10.1063/1.1644906
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O59 [应用物理学];
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摘要
On the basis of the Boltzmann equation, the authors propose a model that includes scattering from both film surfaces and grain boundaries, and have studied the quasiclassical electrical transport in metallic films. The in-plane electric conductivity of metallic films is obtained, and the theoretical results are shown to be in good agreement with experimental data. We also give the relation between temperature coefficient of resistivity and thickness of metallic films and make a comparison with experiment. <(C)> 2004 American Institute of Physics.
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页码:2527 / 2531
页数:5
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