Spin generation away from boundaries by nonlinear transport

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 75, Issue 24, 2007, Pages

  Finkler, Ilya G ^a   Engel, Hans Andreas ^a   Rashba, Emmanuel I ^a   Halperin, Bertrand I ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 34347398457     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.75.241202     Document Type: Article

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