HAIT Journal of Science and Engineering A
Volume 5, Issues 1-2, pp. 205-211
© 2008 Holon Institute of Technology

 

Roles of the surface and the bulk electronic states in the de Haas - van Alphen oscillations of two-dimentional electron gas

Vladimir P. Mineev

Commissariat `a l'Energie Atomique, DSM/DRFMC/SPSMS 38054 Grenoble, France
*email: vladimir.mineev@cea.fr
Received 5 October 2007

 

Using the Bloch approach applied to a two-dimensional metal bar we find that the Peierls result for zero-temperature magnetization of spinless electron gas consists of sum of two magnetic moments originating of the bulk and the surface electronic states.

PACS: 73.43.-f, 71.70.Di, 75.45.+j


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