QUANTUM EFFECTS IN THERMAL AND THERMOELECTRIC TRANSPORT IN SEMICONDUCTOR NANOSTRUCTURES

被引:8
作者
MOLENKAMP, LW [1 ]
VANHOUTEN, H [1 ]
STARING, AAM [1 ]
BEENAKKER, CWJ [1 ]
机构
[1] LEIDEN UNIV, INST LORENTZ, 2300 RA LEIDEN, NETHERLANDS
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10.1088/0031-8949/1993/T49B/010
中图分类号
O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
Current heating is used to create a micron-scale hot electron reservoir in semiconductor nanostructures at low temperatures. This technique enables the study of quantum effects in various thermo-electric transport coefficients.
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页码:441 / 445
页数:5
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