""In this work, we investigated the magnetotransport properties of a two dimensional electron gas hosted in an AlGaN\\\/AlN\\\/GaN heterostructure and one-dimensional devices fabricated on it. At cryogenic temperature, high mobility and long mean free path is achieved, allowing ballistic transport experiments. Longitudinal resistivity measured in Hall bar geometry shows well-developed Shubnikov-de Haas oscillations with amplitude modulation. Amongst possible mechanisms, the zero-field spin splitting may be the origin of the observed effects. Split gate quantum point contacts were fabricated by electron beam lithography. Linear conductance measurements at zero magnetic field show clear quantized conductance plateaus at 2e (2)\\\/h and 4e (2)\\\/h. Non-perfectly quantized conductance values are found for higher plateaus, suggesting the presence of impurity scattering.""
D., S., G., F., A., D.G., DI GASPARE, L., E., G., A., N., et al. (2011). Quantum transport in low-dimensional AlGaN/GaN systems. JOURNAL OF NANOPARTICLE RESEARCH, 13(11), 5699-5704 [10.1007/s11051-010-0136-7].
Quantum transport in low-dimensional AlGaN/GaN systems
DI GASPARE, LUCIANA;EVANGELISTI, Florestano
2011-01-01
Abstract
""In this work, we investigated the magnetotransport properties of a two dimensional electron gas hosted in an AlGaN\\\/AlN\\\/GaN heterostructure and one-dimensional devices fabricated on it. At cryogenic temperature, high mobility and long mean free path is achieved, allowing ballistic transport experiments. Longitudinal resistivity measured in Hall bar geometry shows well-developed Shubnikov-de Haas oscillations with amplitude modulation. Amongst possible mechanisms, the zero-field spin splitting may be the origin of the observed effects. Split gate quantum point contacts were fabricated by electron beam lithography. Linear conductance measurements at zero magnetic field show clear quantized conductance plateaus at 2e (2)\\\/h and 4e (2)\\\/h. Non-perfectly quantized conductance values are found for higher plateaus, suggesting the presence of impurity scattering.""I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.
