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Effect of an electric field in the space charge region on surface states

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The quantization of the current carriers and the effect of an electric field in the space charge region on Tamm surface states are investigated within the framework of the Kronig-Penney model and in the effective mass approximation.

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  1. Yaroslavskii University, USSR

    V. S. Kuznetsov

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Translated from Izvestiya Vysshikh Uchebnykh Zavedenii, Fizika, No. 10, pp. 70–77, October, 1991.

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Kuznetsov, V.S. Effect of an electric field in the space charge region on surface states. Soviet Physics Journal 34, 906–912 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00898589

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