Tunable pure spin currents in a triple-quantum-dot ring

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 2008, Pages

  Gong, Weijiang ^a   Zheng, Yisong ^a   Lü, Tianquan ^a  

^a JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIAS VOLTAGE; CHARGE TRANSFER; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; SPIN POLARIZATION;

TRIPLE-QUANTUM-DOT RINGS; TUNABLE PURE SPIN CURRENTS;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 38849102545     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2838310     Document Type: Article

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