Imaging of localized electronic states in the quantum hall regime

Nature

Volumn 404, Issue 6777, 2000, Pages 473-476

  Zhitenev, N B ^a   Fulton, T A ^a   Yacoby, A ^a,b   Hess, H F ^a,c   Pfeiffer, L N ^a   West, K W ^a  

^a LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

^b WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^c Phase Metrics Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOPHYSICS; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; IMAGING SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTUM MECHANICS; SEMICONDUCTOR; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO;

EID: 0034732081     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/35006591     Document Type: Article

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