Angular distributions of electrons transmitted ballistically through tapered constrictions

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 79, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 9172-9180

  Hornsey, R I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

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EID: 0642330250     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.362589     Document Type: Article

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