Suppression of spin-orbit scattering in strongly disordered gold nanojunctions

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 93, Issue 24, 2004, Pages

  Anaya, A ^a   Bowman, M ^a   Davidovic D ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRANULAR SYSTEMS; NANOJUNCTION; SPIN-FLIP PROBABILITY; SPIN-ORBIT SCATTERING;

ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; FERMI LEVEL; GRANULAR MATERIALS; PROBABILITY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SCATTERING; THIN FILMS;

GOLD;

EID: 42749104602     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.93.246604     Document Type: Article

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