An undergraduate laboratory experiment on quantized conductance in nanocontacts

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An article published in 1999 by the American Journal of Physics that describes an experiment on quantum conductance of nanocontacts. This material is an important reference for modern versions of the experiment.

American Journal of Physics: Volume 67, Issue 5, Pages 389-393

https://doi.org/10.1119/1.19273

Subjects	Levels	Resource Types
Electricity & Magnetism - Resistance = Resistance Characteristics Quantum Physics - Quantum Experiments	- Upper Undergraduate - Graduate/Professional	- Instructional Material = Instructor Guide/Manual - Reference Material = Article

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Access Rights:: Free access
Restriction:: © 1999 AAPT
Keywords:: Quantum conductance, conductance, nanocontacts
Record Creator:: Metadata instance created May 9, 2011 by Ramon Torres-Isea
Record Updated:: June 11, 2011 by Ramon Torres-Isea
Last Update when Cataloged:: May 1, 1999
Other Collections:: The Advanced Labs

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American Association of Physics Teachers. "An undergraduate laboratory experiment on quantized conductance in nanocontacts." Am. J. Phys. 67, no. 5, (May 1, 1999): 389-393, https://doi.org/10.1119/1.19273 (accessed 1 May 2025).

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