Thermal averages in a quantum point contact with a single coherent wave packet

Nano Letters

Volumn 5, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1285-1292

  Heller, E J ^a,c   Aidala, K E ^b   Leroy, B J ^a   Bleszynski, A C ^a   Kalben, A ^c   Westervelt, R M ^a,b   Maranowski, K D ^d   Gossard, A C ^d  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BALLISTIC CONDUCTANCE; FERMI GASES; THERMAL AVERAGE; WAVE PACKET;

EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTANCE; FUNCTIONS; GEOMETRY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATRIX ALGEBRA;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

NANOMATERIAL;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRON; ENERGY TRANSFER; QUANTUM THEORY; STATISTICAL MODEL; TEMPERATURE;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRONS; ENERGY TRANSFER; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NANOSTRUCTURES; QUANTUM THEORY; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 23144431524     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl0504585     Document Type: Article

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