Figure 1 illustrates electron transport across silicon dioxide, from a silicon substrate to a metal gate. If there are many dangling bonds (either silicon dangling bonds or oxygen dangling bonds), due ...

Quantum Tunneling can now be explained by the very small amplitude of the electron wave that moves past the energy barrier. The presence of some of the wave on the other side of the barrier ...

Researchers have discovered an innovative way to manipulate electronic properties in a magnetic Weyl semimetal using hydrogen ...

(Image: Butsurin Jinnai and Shunsuke Fukami, Tohoku University) The key phenomenon that enables the operation of tunnel junctions is quantum tunneling. In classical physics, an electron with ... and ...

Recently, researchers at the Technion Faculty of Physics in Israel achieved a controlled transfer of atoms from one place to another via quantum tunneling between optical tweezers. “This is the ...

The main conducting mechanism is quantum tunneling in the ultra-thin ... Dutton, “Direct Tunneling Current Model for Circuit Simulation, “ International Electron Devices Meeting 1999. Technical Digest ...

Scanning tunneling microscopy (STM) is an experimental technique based on the principles of quantum tunneling of electrons between ... the matrix element |M|² can be written as: where m is the ...

Additionally, investigations into the non-equilibrium thermoelectric transport across normal metal-quantum ... Andreev Tunneling: A process in superconductors where an electron from a normal ...

This unique formation of electrons is called the Wigner crystal (also called electron ... may exhibit novel transport and spin properties that could be useful for future quantum technologies ...