π junction behavior and Andreev bound states in Kondo quantum dots with superconducting leads

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 72, Issue 17, 2005, Pages

  Sellier, Gabriel ^a,b   Kopp, Thilo ^a   Kroha, Johann ^c   Barash, Yuri S ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUGSBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^d INSTITUTE OF SOLID STATE PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

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EID: 29544431915     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.72.174502     Document Type: Article

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