{
  "id": "cond-mat/0512609",
  "version": "v1",
  "published": "2005-12-23T13:16:09.000Z",
  "updated": "2005-12-23T13:16:09.000Z",
  "title": "Quantum Point Contacts",
  "authors": [
    "H. van Houten",
    "C. W. J. Beenakker"
  ],
  "comment": "#1 of a series of 4 legacy reviews on QPC's",
  "journal": "Physics Today, July 1996, page 22",
  "categories": [
    "cond-mat.mes-hall"
  ],
  "abstract": "1. Quantized conductance 2. When 1 mode = 1 atom 3. Photons and Cooper pairs 4. Thermal analogues 5. Shot noise 6. Solid-state electron optics 7. Ultimate confinement 8. Landauer formulas",
  "revisions": [
    {
      "version": "v1",
      "updated": "2005-12-23T13:16:09.000Z"
    }
  ],
  "analyses": {
    "keywords": [
      "quantum point contacts",
      "solid-state electron optics",
      "ultimate confinement",
      "shot noise",
      "cooper pairs"
    ],
    "tags": [
      "journal article"
    ],
    "note": {
      "typesetting": "TeX",
      "pages": 0,
      "language": "en",
      "license": "arXiv",
      "status": "editable",
      "adsabs": "2005cond.mat.12609V"
    }
  }
}