Vertically coupled double quantum rings at zero magnetic field

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 73, Issue 24, 2006, Pages

  Malet, F ^a   Barranco, M ^a   Lipparini, E ^a,d   Mayol, R ^a   Pi, M ^a   Climente, J I ^b   Planelles, J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b CNR Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITAT JAUME I   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

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EID: 33745190751     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.73.245324     Document Type: Article

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