Subband structure of two-dimensional electron gases in SrTiO3

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 103, Issue 21, 2013, Pages

  Raghavan, Santosh ^a   James Allen, S ^b   Stemmer, Susanne ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPLIED BIAS; COMPLEX OXIDES; CURRENT-VOLTAGE MEASUREMENTS; SUBBAND ENERGIES; SUBBAND STRUCTURES; SUBBANDS; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENT; TUNNEL BARRIER;

ELECTRON GAS; TUNNEL JUNCTIONS; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

STRONTIUM TITANATES;

EID: 84888420515     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4831976     Document Type: Article

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