Superconductor-insulator transitions in the two-dimensional limit

Physics Today

Volumn 51, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 39-44

  Goldman, Allen M ^a   Marković, Nina ^b  

^a University of Minnesota ^*  (United States)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; QUANTUM THEORY; SPUTTERING; SUBSTRATES; SUPERCONDUCTING TRANSITION TEMPERATURE; SUPERCONDUCTIVITY; THERMAL EFFECTS; ULTRATHIN FILMS;

BOSE CONDENSATE; DIRTY BOSONS; DISORDERED THIN FILM; ELECTRONIC LOCALIZATION; FILM THICKNESS; QUANTUM PHASE TRANSITIONS; QUANTUM TUNNELING; SHEET RESISTANCE; SUPERCONDUCTOR INSULATOR TRANSITIONS;

SUPERCONDUCTING FILMS;

EID: 0032209652     PISSN: 00319228     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.882069     Document Type: Article

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