Simple undergraduate lab experiment showing the quantized conductance of nanocontacts

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Describes an undergraduate experiment on the quantized conductance of nanocontacts. The basic experiment may be performed with very little equipment beyond a digital oscilloscope. A method to explain quantized conductance to undergraduate students is also presented.

2012 AAPT Winter Meeting
Part of the Advanced Labs Workshop series
Ontario, CA: February 4-8, 2012

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Modern Physics - Nanoscience Quantum Physics - Quantum Experiments	- Upper Undergraduate	- Reference Material = Proceedings

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<a href="https://advlabs.aapt.org/items/detail.cfm?ID=11721">Candela, D.. "Simple undergraduate lab experiment showing the quantized conductance of nanocontacts." Paper presented at the 2012 AAPT Winter Meeting, Ontario, CA, February 4-8, 2012.</a>

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D. Candela, Simple undergraduate lab experiment showing the quantized conductance of nanocontacts, presented at the 2012 AAPT Winter Meeting, Ontario, CA, 2012, <https://www.compadre.org/Repository/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11721&DocID=2601>.

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Candela, D. (2012, February 4-8). Simple undergraduate lab experiment showing the quantized conductance of nanocontacts. Paper presented at 2012 AAPT Winter Meeting, Ontario, CA. Retrieved October 5, 2024, from https://www.compadre.org/Repository/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11721&DocID=2601

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Candela, D.. "Simple undergraduate lab experiment showing the quantized conductance of nanocontacts." Paper presented at the 2012 AAPT Winter Meeting, Ontario, CA, February 4-8, 2012. https://www.compadre.org/Repository/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11721&DocID=2601 (accessed 5 October 2024).

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Candela, D.. "Simple undergraduate lab experiment showing the quantized conductance of nanocontacts." 2012 AAPT Winter Meeting. Ontario, CA: 2012. of Advanced Labs Workshop. 5 Oct. 2024 <https://www.compadre.org/Repository/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11721&DocID=2601>.

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