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Quantum tunnelling

Known as: Barrier penetration, Quantum mechanical tunnelling, Quantum mechanical tunneling 
Quantum tunnelling or tunneling (see spelling differences) refers to the quantum mechanical phenomenon where a particle tunnels through a barrier… 
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
A Variational Approach to the Two-Dimensional Nonlinear Poisson's Equation for the Modeling of Tunneling Transistors
In this letter, we report a new approach to treat the 2-D nonlinear Poisson's equation in the context of MOS devices and discuss… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Numerical Simulation of Bottom Oxide Thickness Effect on Charge Retention in SONOS Flash Memory Cells
In this paper, bottom-oxide thickness (Tbo) and program/erase stress effects on charge retention in SONOS Flash memory cells with… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Probing the history of scanning tunneling microscopy
We present a brief history of the development of scanning tunneling mi- croscopy (STM). These microscopes, developed in 1981 by… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Inverse magnetoresistance in chromium-dioxide-based magnetic tunnel junctions
Magnetic tunnel junctions have been fabricated using half-metallic chromium-dioxide (CrO2) epitaxial film with a Co… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Covalently Bonded Organic Monolayers on a Carbon Substrate: A New Paradigm for Molecular Electronics
We report herein the fabrication of a molecular junction in which a thin (8−15 A) layer of oriented organic molecules is… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Mercury–mercury tunneling junctions: Part II. Structure and stability of symmetric alkanethiolate bilayers and their effect on the rate of electron tunneling
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Electron Tunneling Across Hexadecanethiolate Monolayers on Mercury Electrodes: Reorganization Energy, Structure, and Permeability of the Alkane/Water Interface
Measurements of the reorganization energies (λ) and the maximum values of the electron transfer rate constants ( , obtained for… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Correlation from randomness: quantitative analysis of ion-etched graphite surfaces using the scanning tunneling microscope
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Observation of near-interface oxide traps with the charge-pumping technique
In studies of MOS devices with the charge pumping technique, the authors have encountered a low-frequency increase in the charge… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Correlated single-electron tunneling via mesoscopic metal particles: Effects of the energy quantization
The existing theory of correlated single-electron tunneling in the double normalmetal tunnel junction is extended to the case of… 
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