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Quantum wires

Quantum wires are Another form of quantum dot, but unlike the single-dimension "dot", a quantum wire is confined only in two dimensions – that is it has "length", and allows the electrons to propagate in a "particle-like" fashion. Constructed typically on a semiconductor base.

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