Oblique Hanle measurements of InAsGaAs quantum dot spin-light emitting diodes

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 1-3

  Itskos, G ^a   Harbord, E ^a   Clowes, S K ^a   Clarke, E ^a   Cohen, L F ^a   Murray, R ^a   Van Dorpe, P ^b   Van Roy, W ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b IMEC   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIODES; ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING; QUANTUM THEORY; SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

ELECTRICAL SPIN INJECTION; INASGAAS QUANTUM DOT; OBLIQUE HANLE MEASUREMENTS; STEADY-STATE SPIN POLARIZATION;

LIGHT EMISSION;

EID: 30744461348     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2163074     Document Type: Article

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