Tunneling through a fluctuating barrier: Two-level model

Physical Review E - Statistical Physics, Plasmas, Fluids, and Related Interdisciplinary Topics

Volumn 61, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 4890-4898

  Iwaniszewski, Jan ^a,b  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NICOLAUS COPERNICUS UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BARRIER FLUCTUATIONS; COHERENT TUNNELING; CONTROL PARAMETERS; FLUCTUATING BARRIER; RANDOM TELEGRAPH NOISE; RESONANT ENHANCEMENTS; TWO-LEVEL APPROXIMATION; TWO-LEVEL MODELS;

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EID: 0041126659     PISSN: 1063651X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.61.4890     Document Type: Article

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30. This approximation applies for (Formula presented) much greater than (Formula presented) but smaller than (Formula presented).