A charge-current switch manipulated by the macroscopic quantum coherence of a single-molecule magnet

European Physical Journal B

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 515-522

  Chang, B ^a   Liang, J Q ^a  

^a SHANXI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIPARALLEL CONFIGURATION; CURRENT SWITCHES; DIFFERENTIAL CONDUCTANCES; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; EXTERNAL MAGNETIC FIELD; FERROMAGNETIC ELECTRODES; FLIPPING MECHANISMS; MACROSCOPIC QUANTUM COHERENCE; MOLECULAR MAGNET; PEAK SPLIT; QUANTUM DOT; QUANTUM PHASE INTERFERENCE; SINGLE-MOLECULE MAGNET; TRANSPORT CHANNEL; TRANSPORT CURRENTS; TUNNEL SPLITTING;

ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; ELECTRON TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETS; MOLECULAR ORIENTATION; POLARIZATION; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; WIND TUNNELS;

QUANTUM CHEMISTRY;

EID: 67650214703     PISSN: 14346028     EISSN: 14346036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1140/epjb/e2009-00186-3     Document Type: Article

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