Detection and study of photo-generated spin currents in nonmagnetic semiconductor materials

Acta Materialia

Volumn 55, Issue 18, 2007, Pages 6392-6400

  Miah, M Idrish ^a,b   Kityk, I V ^c   Gray, E MacA ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHITTAGONG   (Bangladesh)

^c JAN DLUGOSZ UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Extraordinary Hall effect; Gallium arsenide; Photo excitation; Spin current; Spin polarization

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION THEORY; HALL EFFECT; PHONONS; SPIN POLARIZATION;

EXTRAORDINARY HALL EFFECT; PHOTO-EXCITATION; SPIN CURRENT;

SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM ARSENIDE;

EID: 35148881212     PISSN: 13596454     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actamat.2007.07.050     Document Type: Article

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