CHAOTIC QUANTUM PHENOMENA WITHOUT CLASSICAL COUNTERPART

被引:72
作者
JONALASINIO, G [1 ]
PRESILLA, C [1 ]
CAPASSO, F [1 ]
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[1] AT&T BELL LABS,MURRAY HILL,NJ 07974
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.68.2269
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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We describe a quantum many-body system undergoing multiple resonant tunneling which exhibits chaotic behavior in numerical simulations of a mean-field approximation. This phenomenon, which has no counterpart in the classical limit, is due to effective nonlinearities in the tunneling process and can be observed in principle within a heterostructure.
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页码:2269 / 2272
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