Generalized elliott-yafet theory of electron spin relaxation in metals: Origin of the anomalous electron spin lifetime in MgB2

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 101, Issue 17, 2008, Pages

  Simon, F ^a   Dora B ^a,b   Muranyi F ^a,e   Janossy A ^a   Garaj, S ^a,f   Forro L ^c   Bud'Ko, S ^d   Petrovic, C ^a,g   Canfield, P C ^d  

^a BUDAPEST UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMICS   (Hungary)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PHYSIK KOMPLEXER SYSTEME   (Germany)

^c EPFL   (Switzerland)

^d IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e PHYSIK INSTITUT DER UNIVERSITÄT ZÜRICH   (Switzerland)

^f HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHONONS; SPIN DYNAMICS;

ANOMALOUS BEHAVIORS; ELECTRON SPIN; ELECTRON TRANSPORTS; ENERGY DIFFERENCES; ENERGY UNITS; HIGHER TEMPERATURES; PHONON COUPLINGS; QUASIPARTICLE SCATTERINGS; SPIN RELAXATION TIMES; SPIN RELAXATIONS; SPIN TRANSPORTS; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCES;

ELECTRONS;

EID: 55049127653     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.101.177003     Document Type: Article

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