Real-space observation of drift states in a two-dimensional electron system at high magnetic fields

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 90, Issue 5, 2003, Pages

  Morgenstern, M ^a   Klijn, J ^a   Meyer, Chr ^a   Wiesendanger, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; FRACTALS; INDIUM COMPOUNDS; IRON; MAGNETIC FIELDS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; QUANTUM THEORY; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; SURFACES; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

ADSORBATE; ANGLE RESOLVED ULTRAVIOLET PHOTOEMISSION; DRIFT STATES; HIGH MAGNETIC FIELDS; LANDAU QUANTIZATION; MULTIFRACTAL ANALYSIS; TWO DIMENSIONAL ELECTRON SYSTEM;

ELECTRONIC DENSITY OF STATES;

EID: 0037422944     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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