Giant spin rotation in the junction between a normal metal and a quantum spin hall system

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 102, Issue 16, 2009, Pages

  Yokoyama, Takehito ^a   Tanaka, Yukio ^a   Nagaosa, Naoto ^b,c  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c RIKEN   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY DISPERSIONS; HALL SYSTEMS; INCIDENT ANGLES; NORMAL METALS; QUANTUM CRITICAL POINTS; QUANTUM SPIN HALLS; RICH STRUCTURES; SPIN ROTATIONS; TRILAYER;

EQUATIONS OF STATE; ROTATION;

SPIN DYNAMICS;

EID: 65549101625     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.102.166801     Document Type: Article

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