Experimental realization of a three-dimensional topological insulator, Bi2Te3

Science

Volumn 325, Issue 5937, 2009, Pages 178-181

  Chen, Y L ^a,b,c   Analytis, J G ^a,b   Chu, J H ^a,b   Liu, Z K ^a,b   Mo, S K ^b,c   Qi, X L ^a,b   Zhang, H J ^d   Lu, P H ^a   Dai, X ^d   Fang, Z ^d   Zhang, S C ^a,b   Fisher, I R ^a,b   Hussain, Z ^c   Shen, Z X ^a,b  

^a SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BISMUTH DERIVATIVE; BISMUTH TELLURIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BISMUTH; HIGH TEMPERATURE; INSULATION; QUANTUM MECHANICS; SPECTROSCOPY; TELLURIUM; TOPOLOGY;

ANGLE RESOLVED PHOTOEMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; ARTICLE; DIRAC FERMION; DOPING; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FERMION; HIGH TEMPERATURE; INSULATOR ELEMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTUM MECHANICS; SPECTROSCOPY; STOICHIOMETRY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EID: 67650456298     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1173034     Document Type: Article

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