Spin-current-induced charge accumulation and electric current in semiconductor nanostructures with Rashba spin-orbit coupling

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 76, Issue 15, 2007, Pages

  Li, Jian ^a   Shen, Shun Qing ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 35148819154     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.76.153302     Document Type: Article

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