Steps and dips in the ac conductance and noise of mesoscopic structures

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 75, Issue 19, 2007, Pages

  Entin Wohlman, O ^a,b   Imry, Y ^b   Gurvitz, S A ^b   Aharony, A ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

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EID: 34347336553     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.75.193308     Document Type: Article

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