Spin relaxation in a germanium nanowire

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 100, Issue 4, 2006, Pages

  Patibandla, S ^a   Pramanik, S ^a   Bandyopadhyay, S ^a   Tepper, G C ^a  

^a Virginia Commonwealth University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELLIOTT-YAFET MODE; SPIN RELAXATION; SURFACE ROUGHNESS SCATTERING;

COBALT; GERMANIUM; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; SCATTERING; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WIRES; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

RELAXATION PROCESSES;

EID: 33748287050     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2230012     Document Type: Article

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