Dynamic Nuclear Polarization by Electrical Spin Injection in Ferromagnet-Semiconductor Heterostructures

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2003, Pages

  Strand, J ^a   Schultz, B D ^a   Isakovic, A F ^a   Palmstrom C J ^a   Crowell, P A ^a  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURRENT DENSITY; ELECTROLUMINESCENCE; FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIZATION; MOLECULAR BEAM EPITAXY; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS;

DYNAMIC NUCLEAR POLARIZATION; ELECTRICAL SPIN INJECTION; ELECTROLUMINESCENCE POLARIZATION; FERROMAGNETIC CONTACT; HANLE EFFECT MEASUREMENTS; MAGNETOCRYSTALLINE ANISOTROPY; SPIN RELAXATION;

HETEROJUNCTIONS;

EID: 0042386463     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.91.036602     Document Type: Article

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