Spin polarization at semiconductor point contacts in absence of magnetic field

Journal of the Physical Society of Japan

Volumn 74, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1934-1937

  Eto, Mikio ^a   Hayashi, Tetsuya ^a   Kurotani, Yuji ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Conductance quantization; Landau Zener; Point contact; Rashba; Spin filter; Spin orbit interaction

Indexed keywords

EID: 24644461644     PISSN: 00319015     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/JPSJ.74.1934     Document Type: Article

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