Influences of spin accumulation on the intrinsic spin Hall effect in two-dimensional electron gases with Rashba spin-orbit coupling

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 70, Issue 19, 2004, Pages 1-7

  Ma, Xiaohua ^a,b   Hu, Liangbin ^b,c   Tao, Ruibao ^a   Shen, Shun Qing ^a,b  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c SOUTH CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ELECTRIC CURRENT; ELECTRIC FIELD; ELECTRON; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; GAS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NEUTRON SCATTERING; SEMICONDUCTOR;

EID: 12344293289     PISSN: 01631829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.70.195343     Document Type: Article

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