The Coulomb blockade in coupled quantum dots

Science

Volumn 274, Issue 5291, 1996, Pages 1332-1335

  Livermore, C ^a   Crouch, C H ^a   Westervelt, R M ^a   Campman, K L ^b   Gossard, A C ^b  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; GALLIUM ARSENIDE;

ARTICLE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ENERGY TRANSFER; LOW TEMPERATURE PROCEDURES; MOLECULE; POLARIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTUM MECHANICS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEMICONDUCTOR; SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 0029849866     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.274.5291.1332     Document Type: Article

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29. We thank K. A. Matveev, J. M. Golden, B. I. Halperin, and M. Stopa for helpful discussions and A. Adourian, M. A. Eriksson, J. Hergenrother, J. A. Katine, J. G. Lu, and D. Ralph for experimental assistance. Supported at Harvard by NSF grant NSF-DMR-95-01438, by Office of Naval Research grant N00014-95-1-0866, and in part by the Materials Research Science and Engineering Center of NSF under award DMR-94-00396 and at UCSB under grant AFOSR F 49620-94-1-0158. C.L. and C.H.C. were supported by the NSF Graduate Fellows Program; C.H.C. was also supported by the AT&T Graduate Research Program for Women.