Klaus von Klitzing
Corresponding Member of the Division of Mathematics and Natural Sciences abroad since 2007
- Max-Planck-Institut für Festkörperforschung (MPI-FKF)
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Research Areas:
- Physics, Astronomy
- Semiconductor physics
- Solid state physics
- Experimental physics
- Surface physics
- Condensed matter
Profile:
Selected Memberships:
- National Academy of Sciences, USA
- Russische Akademie der Wissenschaften
- Royal Society
- Chinesische Akademie der Wissenschaften
- Pontificia Academia Scientiarum
- Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina - Nationale Akademie der Wissenschaften
- Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften
Selected Prizes:
- Nobelpreis für Physik
- Dr. h. c. mult. in 14 Ländern
- Großes Bundesverdienstkreuz mit Stern und Schulterband
- Ehrenmitglied der Deutschen Physikalischen Gesellschaft
- Österreichisches Ehrenzeichen für Wissenschaft und Kunst
- Honorary Fellow of the Metrology Society of India
- Grande medaille d'or de la ville de Grenoble
Selected Publications:
- Klaus von Klitzing (2017) Quantum Hall Effect: Discovery and Application. Annual Review of Condensed Matter Physics, Vol. 8, S. 13-30.
- Tiemann, L.; Lok, J. G. S.; Dietsche, W.; Klitzing, K. v.; Muraki, K. et al. [..] (2008) Exciton condensate at a total filling factor of one in Corbino two-dimensional electron bilayers. Physical Review B, Bd. 77 (033306).
- Mani, R. G.; Smet, J. H.; Klitzing, K. v.; Narayanamurti, V.; Johnson, W. B. et al. [..] (2002) Zero-Resistance-States Induced by Electromagnetic-Wave-Excitation in GaAs/AlGaAs Heterostructures. Nature, Bd. 420, S. 646-650.
- Gerhardts, R. R.; Weiss, D.; Klitzing, K. v. (1989) Novel Magnetoresistance Oscillations in a Periodically Modulated Two-Dimensional Electron Gas. Physical Review Letters, Bd. 62, S. 1173.
- Klitzing, K. v.; Dorda, G.; Pepper, M. (1980) New Method for High-Accuracy Determination of the Fine-Structure Constant Based on Quantized Hall Resistance. Physical Review Letters, Bd. 45, S. 494-497.