Theory of spin hall conductivity in n-doped GaAs

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 95, Issue 16, 2005, Pages

  Engel, Hans Andreas ^a   Halperin, Bertrand I ^a   Rashba, Emmanuel I ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SKEW-SCATTERING; SPIN CURRENTS; SPIN HALL CONDUCTIVITY;

DOPING (ADDITIVES); ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; SCATTERING PARAMETERS;

SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM ARSENIDE;

EID: 28844496034     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.95.166605     Document Type: Article

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