Quantum Point Contacts and Coherent Electron Focusing
Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics
2013-04-08 v1
Abstract
I. Introduction II. Electrons at the Fermi level III. Conductance quantization of a quantum point contact IV. Optical analogue of the conductance quantization V. Classical electron focusing VI. Electron focusing as a transmission problem VII. Coherent electron focusing (Experiment, Skipping orbits and magnetic edge states, Mode-interference and coherent electron focusing) VIII. Other mode-interference phenomena
Cite
@article{arxiv.cond-mat/0512611,
title = {Quantum Point Contacts and Coherent Electron Focusing},
author = {H. van Houten and C. W. J. Beenakker},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:cond-mat/0512611},
year = {2013}
}
Comments
#3 of a series of 4 legacy reviews on QPC's