Giant Peaks of the Conductance in Polycrystalline Bi Nanobridges
- 4 December 1995
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review Letters
- Vol. 75 (23) , 4286-4289
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.75.4286
Abstract
Giant oscillations (up to 100%) in the conductance of Bi nanobridges were observed at liquid helium temperatures. Experimental results are discussed in terms of a model in which a polycrystalline Bi nanobridge is represented as a chain of coupled quantum dots.Keywords
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