Generalized Bloch theorem for complex periodic potentials: A powerful application to quantum transport calculations

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2007, Pages

  Zhang, X G ^a   Varga, Kalman ^b   Pantelides, Sokrates T ^a,b  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 34447301539     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.76.035108     Document Type: Article

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