Electric field effect near the metal-insulator transition of a two-dimensional electron system in SrTiO3

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 110, Issue 6, 2017, Pages

  Ahadi, Kaveh ^a   Shoron, Omor F ^a   Marshall, Patrick B ^a   Mikheev, Evgeny ^a   Stemmer, Susanne ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER CONCENTRATION; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; ELECTRONS; HETEROJUNCTIONS; METAL INSULATOR BOUNDARIES; METAL INSULATOR TRANSITION; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY; SEMICONDUCTOR INSULATOR BOUNDARIES; STRONTIUM ALLOYS; STRONTIUM TITANATES; THRESHOLD VOLTAGE;

CHANNEL RESISTANCE; ELECTRON SYSTEMS; GATE VOLTAGES; HOPPING TRANSPORT; POSITIVE GATE BIAS; QUANTUM RESISTANCE; SINGLE PARAMETER; TWO-DIMENSIONAL ELECTRON SYSTEM;

ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS;

EID: 85012048867     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4975806     Document Type: Article

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