Phonon-induced decay of the electron spin in quantum dots

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 2004, Pages

  Golovach, Vitaly N ^a   Khaetskii, Alexander ^a   Loss, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); FERMI LEVEL; GALLIUM COMPOUNDS; HAMILTONIANS; POLARIZATION; QUANTUM THEORY;

GAAS; PULSED RELAXATION MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUE (PRMT); RASHA COUPLING; ZEEMAN SPLITTING;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 3442895020     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.93.016601     Document Type: Article

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