Johnson-Nyquist noise of the quantized hall resistance

IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement

Volumn 60, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 2280-2285

  Schurr, Jürgen ^a   Moser, Harald ^a   Pierz, Klaus ^a   Ramm, Günther ^a   Kibble, Bryan P ^b  

^a PHYSIKALISCH TECHNISCHE BUNDESANSTALT   (Germany)

^b NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hot spot; Johnson Nyquist noise; quantum Hall effect; shot noise; thermal noise; ultralow noise ac preamplifier

Indexed keywords

APPLIED CURRENT; DIRECT CURRENT; HOT SPOT; JOHNSON-NYQUIST NOISE; MEASURING TECHNIQUE; QUANTIZED HALL RESISTANCE; QUANTUM HALL; QUANTUM HALL EFFECT; ULTRALOW-NOISE AC PREAMPLIFIER;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE MEASUREMENT; GYRATORS; HALL EFFECT DEVICES; QUANTUM THEORY;

HALL EFFECT;

EID: 79958275841     PISSN: 00189456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIM.2010.2088050     Document Type: Article

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