Zeeman ratchets: Pure spin current generation in mesoscopic conductors with non-uniform magnetic fields

New Journal of Physics

Volumn 9, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Scheld, Matthias ^a   Bercloux, Dario ^a,b   Richter, Klaus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; NONLINEAR ANALYSIS; PARAMAGNETIC RESONANCE; SPIN DYNAMICS;

FERROMAGNETIC STRIPES; MESOSCOPIC CONDUCTORS; SPIN CURRENT; SPIN RATCHET;

ELECTRIC CONDUCTORS;

EID: 36048968281     PISSN: 13672630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1367-2630/9/11/401     Document Type: Article

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