Abstract
The effects of impurity scattering in carbon nanotubes are studied. In particular, the absence of back scattering in CNs except for scatterers with a potential range smaller than the lattice constant is demonstrated. This feature suggests that CNs can have a conductance quantization.
Original language | English |
---|---|
Pages (from-to) | 421-423 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Microelectronic Engineering |
Volume | 47 |
Issue number | 1 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 1999 Jun |
Externally published | Yes |
Event | Proceedings of the 1998 4th International Symposium on New Phenomena in Mesoscopic Structures (NPMS'98) - Kauai, HI, USA Duration: 1998 Dec 7 → 1998 Dec 11 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
- Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
- Condensed Matter Physics
- Surfaces, Coatings and Films
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering