Direct measurement of the Hall effect in a free-electron-like surface state

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Hirahara, Toru [1 ]
Matsuda, Iwao [1 ]
Liu, Canhua [1 ]
Hobara, Rei [1 ]
Yoshimoto, Shinya [1 ]
Hasegawa, Shuji [1 ]
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[1] Univ Tokyo, Sch Sci, Dept Phys, Bunkyo Ku, Tokyo 1130033, Japan
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10.1103/PhysRevB.73.235332
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T [工业技术];
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We have succeeded in directly measuring the Hall effect in a single-atomic layer on a Si (111) crystal surface. Our four-point-probe transport measurements under magnetic field showed that the behavior of majority carriers in the surface state changed from electronlike to holelike during the structural conversion from the root 3 x root 3-Ag to root 21 x root 21-(Ag, Au) surface superstructure. This is due to a change in the Fermi surface caused by band folding. The results are discussed quantitatively and shown to be consistent with the electronic structure obtained by photoemission spectroscopy.
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