Rashba splitting in n-type modulation-doped HgTe quantum wells with an inverted band structure

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 63, Issue 24, 2001, Pages

  Zhang, X C ^a   Pfeuffer Jeschke, A ^a   Ortner, K ^a   Hock, V ^a   Buhmann, H ^a   Becker, C R ^a   Landwehr, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

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EID: 0034895006     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.63.245305     Document Type: Article

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