Fluctuating spin g-tensor in small metal grains

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 369-372

  Brouwer, P W ^a   Waintal, X ^a   Halperin, B I ^b  

^a Laboratory of Atomic and Solid State Physics and Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; ELECTRON SCATTERING; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

METAL GRAINS; SPIN ORBIT SCATTERING; ZEEMAN COUPLING;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 0034225641     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.85.369     Document Type: Article

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