A potential-well based formulation to calculate the quantized conductance of a one-atom constriction

Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics

Volumn 372, Issue 20, 2008, Pages 3573-3576

  Grado Caffaro, M A ^a   Grado Caffaro, M ^a  

^a SAPIENZA SL Scientific Consultants   (Spain)

Author keywords

Atomic constriction; Conducting channels; Fermi velocity; Quantized conductance; Quantum box

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC CONSTRICTION; CONDUCTING CHANNELS; FERMI VELOCITIES; QUANTIZED CONDUCTANCE; QUANTUM BOXES;

ATOMS;

EID: 42749097740     PISSN: 03759601     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physleta.2008.02.039     Document Type: Article

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