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Tunneling Anomalies-Experiment

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In this Chapter I first briefly summarize all the deviations from ideal tunneling behavior, starting at high biases, and then consider the anomaly at zero bias as probably the most interesting of the excitation processes that that can occur in the barrier.

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Rowell, J.M. (1969). Tunneling Anomalies-Experiment. In: Burstein, E., Lundqvist, S. (eds) Tunneling Phenomena in Solids. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-1752-4_27

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