Spin injection and relaxation in a mesoscopic superconductor

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 100, Issue 13, 2008, Pages

  Poli, N ^a   Morten, J P ^b   Urech, M ^a   Brataas, Arne ^b   Haviland, D B ^a   Korenivski, V ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); NANOWIRES; SCATTERING; SPIN DYNAMICS;

DENSITY OF STATES; MAGNETIC TUNNEL CONTACTS;

SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS;

EID: 41749096336     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.100.136601     Document Type: Article

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