Theory of superradiance from photon-assisted tunneling electrons and its application to terahertz device

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 677-685

  Asada, Masahiro ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; ELECTRON SCATTERING; PHOTONS; QUANTUM THEORY;

ENERGY FILTERING STRUCTURE;

ELECTRON TUNNELING;

EID: 0042842532     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1578698     Document Type: Article

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