Mechanism of the enhanced thermoelectric power in (111)-oriented n-type (formula presented) multiple quantum wells

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 60, Issue 20, 1999, Pages 14286-14293

  Cronin, S B ^b   Dresselhaus, M S ^b  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 0001269398     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.60.14286     Document Type: Article

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