Terahertz single conductance quantum and topological phase transitions in topological insulator Bi2Se3 ultrathin films

Nature Communications

Volumn 6, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Park, Byung Cheol ^a,d   Kim, Tae Hyeon ^a   Sim, Kyung Ik ^a   Kang, Boyoun ^b   Kim, Jeong Won ^c   Cho, Beongki ^b   Jeong, Kwang Ho ^a   Cho, Mann Ho ^a   Kim, Jae Hoon ^a  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^b Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)   (South Korea)

^c Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science   (South Korea)

^d Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BISMUTH; BISMUTH SELENIDE; GRAPHENE; SELENIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABSORBANCE; FILM; INSULATION; QUANTUM MECHANICS; TOPOLOGY;

ABSORPTION; ARTICLE; CONDUCTANCE; CONDUCTANCE QUANTUM; ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FILM; IMPEDANCE; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; OSCILLATOR; PHASE TRANSITION; PHONON; QUANTUM MECHANICS; REFRACTION INDEX; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SURFACE PROPERTY; TERAHERTZ SPECTROSCOPY; TOPOLOGICAL INSULATOR;

EID: 84928474199     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms7552     Document Type: Article

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