Large capacitance in the nanosecond-scale transient response of quantum point contacts

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 89, Issue 8, 2006, Pages

  Naser, B ^a   Ferry, D K ^a   Heeren, J ^b   Reno, J L ^c   Bird, J P ^d  

^a Arizona State University   (United States)

^b GENERAL DYNAMICS ADVANCED INFORMATION SYSTEMS   (United States)

^c SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

^d the State University of New York   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

QUANTUM POINT CONTACTS (QPC); TRANSIENT ELECTRICAL RESPONSE; TRANSIENT PULSE; ULTRASHORT VOLTAGE PULSES;

CAPACITANCE; CAPACITANCE MEASUREMENT; ULTRASHORT PULSES;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 33747842435     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2337865     Document Type: Article

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