Paired additions of electrons into quantum dots: How and why does localization destroy Coulomb blockade to produce pairing?

Physica E: Low-Dimensional Systems and Nanostructures

Volumn 3, Issue 1-3, 1998, Pages 15-22

  Ashoori, R C ^a   Zhitenev, N B ^a   Pfeiffer, L N ^b   West, K W ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Coulomb blockade; Localization; Paired electrons; Quantum dots

Indexed keywords

CARRIER CONCENTRATION; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; ELECTROSTATICS;

COULOMB BLOCKADE; ELECTRON ADDITIONS; PAIRED ELECTRONS;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 0032179744     PISSN: 13869477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1386-9477(98)00213-6     Document Type: Article

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