Hybridization gap and Fano resonance in SmB6

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 111, Issue 13, 2014, Pages 4798-4802

  Rößler, Sahana ^a   Jang, Tae Hwan ^a   Kim, Dae Jeong ^b   Tjeng, L H ^a   Fisk, Zachary ^b   Steglich, Frank ^a   Wirth, Steffen ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMICAL PHYSICS OF SOLIDS   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONDUCTANCE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ELECTRON; FANO RESONANCE; HYBRIDIZATION; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTUM MECHANICS; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; SCANNING TUNNELING SPECTROSCOPY; SPECTROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTY; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

EID: 84897525362     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1402643111     Document Type: Article

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