Absence of vertex correction for the spin Hall effect in p-type semiconductors

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 69, Issue 24, 2004, Pages

  Murakami, Shuichi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

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ARSENIC; FERROMAGNETIC MATERIAL; GALLIUM; MANGANESE;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; ELECTRICITY; ENERGY TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; SEMICONDUCTOR; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 42749102511     PISSN: 01631829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.69.241202     Document Type: Article

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