Calculation of electron transport in multiterminal systems using complex absorbing potentials

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 83, Issue 20, 2011, Pages

  Cook, Brandon G ^a   Dignard, Peter ^a   Varga, Kálmán ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 79961124197     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.83.205105     Document Type: Article

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