Stochastic current switching in bistable resonant tunneling systems

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 71, Issue 16, 2005, Pages

  Tretiakov, O A ^a   Matveev, K A ^a,b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

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EID: 28644439708     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.71.165326     Document Type: Article

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