Sequential and cotunneling behavior in the temperature-dependent thermopower of few-electron quantum dots

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 2007, Pages

  Scheibner, R ^a   Novik, E G ^a   Borzenko, T ^a   Konig M ^a   Reuter, D ^b   Wieck, A D ^b   Buhmann, H ^a   Molenkamp, L W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

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EID: 33846342167     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.75.041301     Document Type: Article

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