COULOMB BLOCKADE IN A 2D ELECTRON-GAS

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PASQUIER, C [1 ]
GLATTLI, DC [1 ]
MEIRAV, U [1 ]
WILLIAMS, FIB [1 ]
JIN, Y [1 ]
ETIENNE, B [1 ]
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[1] CNRS,MICROSTRUCT & MICROELECTR LAB,F-94220 BAGNEUX,FRANCE
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HELVETICA PHYSICA ACTA | 1992年 / 65卷 / 2-3期
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O4 [物理学];
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The 2D electron gas of a GaAlAS/GaAs heterojunction is confined to a small 2D granule by means of Schottky gates. Periodic conductance oscillations of tunneling via the 2D granule are observed as its average electron number is varied, a characteristic of Coulomb blockade. Adjustable tunnel barriers enable us to show that the minimum in conductance is limited by simultaneous co-tunneling of electrons through the input and output barriers.
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