Lifetime of resonant tunnelling states in multibarrier systems

Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics

Volumn 249, Issue 5-6, 1998, Pages 512-516

  Khan, Arif ^a   Mahapatra, P K ^b   Roy, C L ^c  

^a KBN College of Engineering   (India)

^b VIDYASAGAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Half width; Multibarrier systems; Resonant tunnelling lifetime; Transmission coefficient

Indexed keywords

BARRIER TYPES; DOUBLE BARRIERS; HALF-WIDTH; MULTI-BARRIER SYSTEMS; RESONANT ENERGY; TRANSMISSION COEFFICIENTS;

RESONANT TUNNELING;

EID: 0042078205     PISSN: 03759601     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0375-9601(98)00781-6     Document Type: Article

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