Spin relaxation in the channel of a spin field-effect transistor

IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 2-7

  Pramanik, Sandipan ^a   Bandyopadhyay, Supriyo ^a   Cahay, Marc ^b  

^a Virginia Commonwealth University   (United States)

^b University of Cincinnati   (United States)

Author keywords

D'yakonov Perel' relaxation; Spin field effect transistor (SPINFET); Spintronics

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CONDUCTANCE; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRONS; POLARIZATION; QUANTUM THEORY; SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS;

D'YAKONOV-PEREL' RELAXATION; SINGLE-MODED TRANSPORT; SPIN FIELD-EFFECT TRANSISTOR (SPINFET); SPINTRONICS;

FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS;

EID: 12844259558     PISSN: 1536125X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNANO.2004.840140     Document Type: Conference Paper

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