Influence of infrared illumination on the accuracy of the quantized Hall resistance

IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 285-288

  Jeanneret, Blaise ^a   Jeckelmann, Beat ^a   Bühlmann, Hans Jörg ^b   Ilegems, Marc ^b  

^a Swiss Federal Office of Metrology   (Switzerland)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPARATOR CIRCUITS; CRITICAL CURRENTS; HALL EFFECT; HETEROJUNCTIONS; INFRARED RADIATION; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM ARSENIDE;

QUANTIZED HALL RESISTANCE (QHR);

ELECTRIC RESISTANCE MEASUREMENT;

EID: 0031122198     PISSN: 00189456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/19.571833     Document Type: Article

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