Observation of discrete electronic states in a zero-dimensional semiconductor nanostructure
- 8 February 1988
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review Letters
- Vol. 60 (6), 535-537
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.60.535
Abstract
Electronic transport through a three-dimensionally confined semiconductor quantum well (‘‘quantum dot’’) has been investigated. Fine structure observed in resonant tunneling through the quantum dot corresponds to the discrete density of states of a zero-dimensional system.Keywords
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