Wave packet approach to transport in mesoscopic systems

Physica Scripta

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

  Kramer, Tobias ^a,b   Kreisbeck, Christoph ^a   Krueckl, Viktor ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DINGER EQUATION; ELECTRONIC TRANSPORT; LOW TEMPERATURES; MESOSCOPIC SYSTEMS; MESOSCOPICS; NANO-DEVICES; NON-TRIVIAL; SCATTERING PROPERTY; TIME-DEPENDENT; TIME-DEPENDENT EFFECTS; TRANSMISSION COEFFICIENTS; VERSATILE TOOLS; WAVE-PACKET APPROACH;

INITIAL VALUE PROBLEMS; SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS; WAVE PACKETS;

WAVES;

EID: 78149302968     PISSN: 00318949     EISSN: 14024896     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-8949/82/03/038101     Document Type: Article

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