Spin diffusion and injection in semiconductor structures: Electric field effects

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 66, Issue 23, 2002, Pages 2353021-23530214

  Yu, Z G ^a   Flatte M E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METAL;

ACCELERATION; ARTICLE; DEVICE; DIFFUSION; ELECTRIC FIELD; FLOW MEASUREMENT; INJECTION; MAGNET; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; SEMICONDUCTOR; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0013188667     PISSN: 01631829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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