Two-dimensional metal-insulator transition as a percolation transition in a high-mobility electron system

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 94, Issue 13, 2005, Pages

  Das Sarma, S ^a,b   Lilly, M P ^b   Hwang, E H ^a   Pfeiffer, L N ^c   West, K W ^c   Reno, J L ^b  

^a Bldg 142   (United States)

^b SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

^c LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COULOMB DISORDERS; ELECTRONIC SCREENING; PERCOLATION TRANSITION; TWO-DIMENSIONAL ELECTRON SYSTEMS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; ELECTRON MOBILITY; FERMI LIQUIDS; FUNCTIONS; HETEROJUNCTIONS; METAL INSULATOR TRANSITION; MOSFET DEVICES; PERCOLATION (FLUIDS); QUANTUM THEORY; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM ARSENIDE;

TWO DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 18144382309     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.94.136401     Document Type: Article

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