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Thermo-Electric Properties of Quantum Point Contacts

arXiv:cond-mat/0512612 · doi:10.1088/0268-1242/7/3B/052

Abstract

I. Introduction II. Theoretical background (Landauer-Buttiker formalism of thermo-electricity, Quantum point contacts as ideal electron waveguides, Saddle-shaped potential) III. Experiments (Thermopower, Thermal conductance, Peltier effect) IV. Conclusions

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