Projecting the Kondo effect: theory of the quantum mirage

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 484-487

  Agam, Oded ^a   Schiller, Avraham ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BESSEL FUNCTIONS; ELECTRON GAS; ELECTRONIC DENSITY OF STATES; ELECTRONS; FERMI LEVEL; GREEN'S FUNCTION; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC FLUX; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; TEMPERATURE;

KONDO SCATTERING; MAGNETIC ADATOMS; QUANTUM MIRAGE; SURFACE PROPAGATION;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 0035124686     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.86.484     Document Type: Article

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