Spin accumulation in quantum wires with strong Rashba spin-orbit coupling

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 66, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 733111-733114

  Governale, M ^a   Zulicke U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

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ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CHIRALITY; ELECTRON; ENERGY; QUANTUM MECHANICS;

EID: 0037104218     PISSN: 01631829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.66.073311     Document Type: Article

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