Nature Communications (Sep 2016)

Spatially inhomogeneous electron state deep in the extreme quantum limit of strontium titanate

  • Anand Bhattacharya,
  • Brian Skinner,
  • Guru Khalsa,
  • Alexey V. Suslov

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms12974
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 7, no. 1
pp. 1 – 9

Abstract

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At sufficiently strong magnetic fields and low temperatures, electrons assume a quasi-one-dimensional quantum state that is challenging to observe. Here, Bhattacharya et al. report on electron transport in lightly-doped single crystals of SrTiO3deep in this extreme quantum limit.