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GaAs-based tunnel junctions

Möller et al., 2003

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7461580730475994534
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Möller C
Boettcher J
Kuenzel H
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10th International Symposium on Nanostructures: Physics and Technology

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The development of high quality GaAs-based tunnel junctions grown by molecular beam epitaxy was systematically studied. Fabricated Si/Be-doped GaAs tunnel junctions show record low junction resistance of less than 7 x 10-5 Ω/cm 2 and a peak current density of> …
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