Spin-polarization in a 3-terminal conductor induced by Rashba spin-orbit coupling

Physica E: Low-Dimensional Systems and Nanostructures

Volumn 29, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 490-494

  Yamamoto, M ^a   Ohea, J ^a   Ohtsuki, T ^b   Nitta, J ^c,d   Kramer, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^b SOPHIA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NTT Basic Research Laboratories   (Japan)

^d JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

A 3 terminal conductor; Rashba spin orbit interaction; Spin polarization

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONS; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; MAGNETIC FIELDS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS;

A 3-TERMINAL CONDUCTORS; RASHBA SPIN-ORBIT INTERACTION (RSOI); SINGLE-CHANNEL TRANSPORT; SPIN POLARIZATION;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 26944501943     PISSN: 13869477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physe.2005.06.012     Document Type: Conference Paper

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