Quantum-well states in copper thin films

Nature

Volumn 398, Issue 6723, 1999, Pages 132-134

  Kawakami, R K ^a   Rotenberg, E ^b   Choi, Hyuk J ^a   Escorcia Aparicio, Ernesto J ^a   Bowen, M O ^a   Wolfe, J H ^a   Arenholz, E ^a   Zhang, Z D ^a,c   Smith, N V ^b   Qiu, Z Q ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR MATERIALS PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER; NICKEL;

ARTICLE; ATOM; ELECTRON; FILM; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTUM MECHANICS; SEMICONDUCTOR;

EID: 0033545576     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/18178     Document Type: Article

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