Spin diffusion in doped semiconductors: The role of Coulomb interactions

Europhysics Letters

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 566-572

  D'Amico, I ^a   Vignale, G ^b  

^a ISI FOUNDATION   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

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EID: 0035797351     PISSN: 02955075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1209/epl/i2001-00453-y     Document Type: Article

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