Toward realistic effective models of quantum-Hall edges

Physica E: Low-Dimensional Systems and Nanostructures

Volumn 1, Issue 1-4, 1997, Pages 105-107

  Zulicke U ^a   MacDonald, A H ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chiral Luttinger liquid; ID systems; Quantum Hall effect; Tunneling

Indexed keywords

CURRENT VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS; HALL EFFECT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

CHIRAL LUTTINGER LIQUID MODELS;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 0031386182     PISSN: 13869477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1386-9477(97)00023-4     Document Type: Article

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