Transport properties of superlattice nanowires and their potential for thermoelectric applications

Materials Research Society Symposium - Proceedings

Volumn 737, Issue , 2003, Pages 233-238

  Lin, Yu Ming ^a   Dresselhaus, Mildred S ^a,b  

^a USA   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC WIRE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; ELECTRON TUNNELING; ELECTRONIC DENSITY OF STATES; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; SEEBECK EFFECT; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MODELS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMOELECTRICITY;

PERIODIC POTENTIAL PERTURBATION; SUPERLATTICE NANOWIRES;

SEMICONDUCTOR SUPERLATTICES;

EID: 0038488255     PISSN: 02729172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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