PROBING THE COULOMB GAP IN INSULATING N-TYPE CDSE

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ZHANG, YZ
DAI, PH
LEVY, M
SARACHIK, MP
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.64.2687
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O4 [物理学];
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We report the first observation of a crossover with decreasing temperature of the resistivity of a doped semiconductor from the expT0/T)1/4 behavior characteristic of Mott variable-range hopping to the exp(T0/T)1/2 form expected in the presence of a Coulomb gap. Simultaneous determination of T0 and T0 for several dopant concentrations yields the empirical relation T0/T0p, with p23. If current theory is valid and applicable, this has unexpected implications regarding the critical behavior of the localization length and the dielectric constant at the metal-insulator transition. © 1990 The American Physical Society © 1990 The American Physical Society.
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