Exchange coupling in semiconductor nanostructures: Validity and limitations of the Heitler-London approach

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 2006, Pages

  Calderon M J ^a   Koiller, Belita ^a,b   Das Sarma, S ^a  

^a Bldg 142   (United States)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

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EID: 33746093874     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.74.045310     Document Type: Article

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