Mechanism of Current Modulation by Optic Phonons in Heterojunction Tunneling Experiments

Charles B. Hanna; E. S. Hellman; R. B. Laughlin

Mechanism of Current Modulation by Optic Phonons in Heterojunction Tunneling Experiments

Charles B. Hanna, E. S. Hellman, R. B. Laughlin

Stanford University

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Abstract

We explain recent observations of periodic structure in the tunneling currents of Al _x Ga _1-x As heterojunctions in terms of inhomogeneous tunneling and polaron formation.

Original language	American English
Journal	Physical Review B
Volume	34
Issue number	8
State	Published - 15 Oct 1986
Externally published	Yes

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Mechanism of Current Modulation by Optic Phonons in Heterojunction Tunneling Experiments

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