Semiclassical kinetic theory of electron spin relaxation in semiconductors

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 70, Issue 24, 2004, Pages 1-22

  Bronold, Franz X ^a   Saxena, Avadh ^b   Smith, Darryl L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; ARTICLE; DENSITY; DIFFUSION; ELASTICITY; ELECTRON; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; KINETICS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NEUTRON SCATTERING; POLARIZATION; QUANTUM THEORY; SEMICONDUCTOR; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 14944359481     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.70.245210     Document Type: Article

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