Effect of spin-orbit interaction on the electronic and optical properties of ultrathin bismuth nanowires - A density functional approach

Nanotechnology

Volumn 18, Issue 41, 2007, Pages

  Agrawal, B K ^a   Singh, V ^a   Srivastava, R ^a   Agrawal, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALLAHABAD   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BISMUTH; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LOCAL DENSITY APPROXIMATION;

ELECTRON COUNTING PRINCIPLE; ENERGY GAPS; QUANTUM BALLISTIC CONDUCTION; SPIN-ORBIT COUPLING (SOI);

NANOWIRES;

BISMUTH; NANOWIRE;

ARTICLE; ATOM; CALCULATION; CONDUCTANCE; DENSITY; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; ELECTRONICS; ENERGY; LIGHT ABSORPTION; NANOANALYSIS; OPTICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 34748857321     PISSN: 09574484     EISSN: 13616528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/18/41/415705     Document Type: Article

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