Scattering-matrix formalism of electron transport through three-terminal quantum structures: Formulation and application to Y-junction devices

Journal of Physics Condensed Matter

Volumn 14, Issue 47, 2002, Pages 12513-12528

  Csontos, Dan ^a   Xu, Hong Qi ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOTUBES; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRON TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; HETEROJUNCTIONS; MATRIX ALGEBRA;

JUNCTION DEVICES;

QUANTUM INTERFERENCE PHENOMENA;

EID: 0037011429     PISSN: 09538984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/14/47/324     Document Type: Article

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