Ground-state properties of a large Coulomb-blockaded quantum dot

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 74, Issue 24, 2006, Pages

  Kolomeisky, Eugene B ^a   Timmins, Michael ^a   Kalas, Ryan M ^b  

^a University of Virginia   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33846298835     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.74.245124     Document Type: Article

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