Contactless detection of current breakdown of the quantum hall effect

Solid State Communications

Volumn 97, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 763-768

  Jones, C L ^a   Usher, A ^a   Elliott, M ^b   Herrenden Harker, W G ^b   Potts, A ^b   Shepherd, R ^b   Cheng, T S ^c   Foxon, C T ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

A. heterojunctions; D. electronic transport; D. quantum Hall effect

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC BREAKDOWN OF SOLIDS; HETEROJUNCTIONS; SOLID STATE PHYSICS;

CONTACTLESS DETECTION;

HALL EFFECT;

EID: 0030107664     PISSN: 00381098     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0038-1098(95)00738-5     Document Type: Article

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