I review some of the properties of a Wigner crystal of electrons in two dimensional systems. The effect of disorder on such quantum crystals is discussed. The question of compressibility of such systems as obtained from capacitance measurements is examined in details.
@article{arxiv.cond-mat/0205099,
title = {Disordered Wigner crystals},
author = {T. Giamarchi},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:cond-mat/0205099},
year = {2007}
}
Comments
Proceedings of the NATO ASI "Field Theory of Strongly Correlated Fermions and Bosons in Low - Dimensional Disordered Systems", Windsor, August, 2001; To be published by Kluwer