Phonon-induced electron relaxation in quantum rings

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 75, Issue 12, 2007, Pages

  Piacente, G ^a   Hai, G Q ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

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EID: 33947621225     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.75.125324     Document Type: Article

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