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How are the amplitude and spatial extent of the states at the Fermi level determined in the image?
How are the amplitude and spatial extent of the states at the Fermi level determined in the image?
By a potential well formed by (x)
What is the significance of the white shaded areas in the scanning tunneling microscope image of NbSe2 at 1,000 gauss and 0.2K?
What is the significance of the white shaded areas in the scanning tunneling microscope image of NbSe2 at 1,000 gauss and 0.2K?
High density of states at the Fermi level in vortex cores
Why are the superconducting regions dark in the scanning tunneling microscope image?
Why are the superconducting regions dark in the scanning tunneling microscope image?
No states at the Fermi level
What is the significance of the star shape seen in the scanning tunneling microscope image of NbSe2?
What is the significance of the star shape seen in the scanning tunneling microscope image of NbSe2?
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What role does the potential well play in the image of the flux lattice in NbSe2?
What role does the potential well play in the image of the flux lattice in NbSe2?
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How does the potential well affect the core state wavefunctions in the image of the flux lattice?
How does the potential well affect the core state wavefunctions in the image of the flux lattice?
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What is the significance of the vortex cores being shaded white in the scanning tunneling microscope image of NbSe2?
What is the significance of the vortex cores being shaded white in the scanning tunneling microscope image of NbSe2?
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What determines the amplitude and spatial extent of the states at the Fermi level in the scanning tunneling microscope image?
What determines the amplitude and spatial extent of the states at the Fermi level in the scanning tunneling microscope image?
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What is the finer feature represented by the star shape in the scanning tunneling microscope image of NbSe2?
What is the finer feature represented by the star shape in the scanning tunneling microscope image of NbSe2?
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How do the superconducting regions appear in the scanning tunneling microscope image of NbSe2?
How do the superconducting regions appear in the scanning tunneling microscope image of NbSe2?
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