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Topological confinement in an antisymmetric potential in bilayer graphene in the presence of a magnetic field
Author affiliations
1 Department of Physics, University of Antwerp, Groenenborgerlaan 171, B-2020 Antwerpen, Belgium
2 Departamento de Física, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Fortaleza, Ceará, 60455-760, Brazil
Citation and License
Nanoscale Research Letters 2011, 6:452 doi:10.1186/1556-276X-6-452
Published: 14 July 2011Abstract
We investigate the effect of an external magnetic field on the carrier states that are localized at a potential kink and a kink-antikink in bilayer graphene. These chiral states are localized at the interface between two potential regions with opposite signs.
PACS numbers: 71.10.Pm, 73.21.-b, 81.05.Uw
