THE EFFECT OF COULOMB-BLOCKADE ON RESONANT-TUNNELING

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BAHLOULI, H
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[1] Physics Department, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran
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10.1016/0375-9601(94)90544-4
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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The current-voltage characteristic and conductance of a tunnel junction containing a single impurity localized state in the barrier region are studied using the kinetic equation approach. It is shown that the presence of the on-site Coulomb interaction, U, gives rise to a step in the conductance G ( V) when the applied voltage becomes close to U. When averaging over U is taken into account, this step-like behavior is smoothed out over the maximum range of the potential distribution.
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页码:485 / 490
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