Photon-Assisted Electron Transmission through a Quantum Point Contact
- Authors: Tkachenko O.A.1, Baksheev D.G.2,3, Tkachenko V.A.1,2,4, Kvon Z.D.1,2, Yaroshevich A.S.1, Rodyakina E.E.1,2, Latyshev A.V.1,2
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							Affiliations: 
							- Rzhanov Institute of Semiconductor Physics, Siberian Branch
- Novosibirsk State University
- Yandex company
- Novosibirsk State Technical University
 
- Issue: Vol 55, No 5 (2019)
- Pages: 480-487
- Section: Nanotechnologies in Optics and Electronics
- URL: https://journals.rcsi.science/8756-6990/article/view/212864
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.3103/S8756699019050108
- ID: 212864
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Abstract
The theory of coherent photon-assisted electron transmission through a one-dimensional smooth barrier is successfully used to model the results of measuring the terahertz photoconductivity of a tunneling point contact in a two-dimensional electron gas. For this barrier in a deeper tunneling mode, photon steps in the curve of the transmission coefficient versus initial electron energy were found. Their position is determined by the terahertz photon energy.
About the authors
O. A. Tkachenko
Rzhanov Institute of Semiconductor Physics, Siberian Branch
							Author for correspondence.
							Email: vtkach@isp.nsc.ru
				                					                																			                												                	Russian Federation, 							pr. Akad. Lavrent’eva 13, Novosibirsk, 630090						
D. G. Baksheev
Novosibirsk State University; Yandex company
														Email: vtkach@isp.nsc.ru
				                					                																			                												                	Russian Federation, 							ul. Pirogova 2, Novosibirsk, 630090; ul. L. Tolstogo 16, Moscow, 119021						
V. A. Tkachenko
Rzhanov Institute of Semiconductor Physics, Siberian Branch; Novosibirsk State University; Novosibirsk State Technical University
														Email: vtkach@isp.nsc.ru
				                					                																			                												                	Russian Federation, 							pr. Akad. Lavrent’eva 13, Novosibirsk, 630090; ul. Pirogova 2, Novosibirsk, 630090; pr. Karla Marksa 20, Novosibirsk, 630073						
Z. D. Kvon
Rzhanov Institute of Semiconductor Physics, Siberian Branch; Novosibirsk State University
														Email: vtkach@isp.nsc.ru
				                					                																			                												                	Russian Federation, 							pr. Akad. Lavrent’eva 13, Novosibirsk, 630090; ul. Pirogova 2, Novosibirsk, 630090						
A. S. Yaroshevich
Rzhanov Institute of Semiconductor Physics, Siberian Branch
														Email: vtkach@isp.nsc.ru
				                					                																			                												                	Russian Federation, 							pr. Akad. Lavrent’eva 13, Novosibirsk, 630090						
E. E. Rodyakina
Rzhanov Institute of Semiconductor Physics, Siberian Branch; Novosibirsk State University
														Email: vtkach@isp.nsc.ru
				                					                																			                												                	Russian Federation, 							pr. Akad. Lavrent’eva 13, Novosibirsk, 630090; ul. Pirogova 2, Novosibirsk, 630090						
A. V. Latyshev
Rzhanov Institute of Semiconductor Physics, Siberian Branch; Novosibirsk State University
														Email: vtkach@isp.nsc.ru
				                					                																			                												                	Russian Federation, 							pr. Akad. Lavrent’eva 13, Novosibirsk, 630090; ul. Pirogova 2, Novosibirsk, 630090						
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