Ballistic spin resonance

Nature

Volumn 458, Issue 7240, 2009, Pages 868-871

  Frolov, S M ^a   Luscher S ^a   Yu, W ^a   Ren, Y ^a   Folk, J A ^a   Wegscheider, W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NANOMATERIAL;

ELECTRON; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; MAGNETIC FIELD; QUANTUM MECHANICS;

ARTICLE; ELECTRIC CURRENT; ELECTRON; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; MAGNETIC FIELD; POLARIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 65249096188     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature07873     Document Type: Article

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