Local spin polarization in ballistic quantum point contacts

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 57, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 4552-4556

  Wang, Chuan Kui ^a   Berggren, K ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

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EID: 0000298869     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.57.4552     Document Type: Article

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