Zero-bias spin separation

Nature Physics

Volumn 2, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 609-613

  Ganichev, Sergey D ^a   Bel'kov, Vasily V ^a,b   Tarasenko, Sergey A ^b   Danilov, Sergey N ^a   Giglberger, Stephan ^a   Hoffmann, Christoph ^a   Ivchenko, Eougenious L ^b   Weiss, Dieter ^a   Wegscheider, Werner ^a   Gerl, Christian ^a   Schuh, Dieter ^a   Stahl, Joachim ^a   De Boeck, Jo ^c   Borghs, Gustaaf ^c   Prettl, Wilhelm ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^b IOFFE INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^c IMEC   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SPIN SEPARATION; ZERO BIAS;

EID: 33748286761     PISSN: 17452473     EISSN: 17452481     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nphys390     Document Type: Article

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