Spin relaxation of conduction electrons in polyvalent metals: Theory and a realistic calculation

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 81, Issue 25, 1998, Pages 5624-5627

  Fabian, J ^a   Das Sarma, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

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EID: 0000177146     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.81.5624     Document Type: Article

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