The influence of many-body interactions on the electron states in quantum point contacs: Persistence of exchange-driven splitting at high external magnetic fields

Journal of Superconductivity and Novel Magnetism

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 449-454

  Yakimenko, I I ^a   Berggren, K F ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

0.7 anomaly; Nanomagnetism; Quantum point contacts; Quantum transport

Indexed keywords

0.7 ANOMALY; ELECTRON STATE; EXTERNAL MAGNETIC FIELD; IN-PLANE MAGNETIC FIELDS; LOCAL SPIN; MANY-BODY INTERACTIONS; NANOMAGNETISM; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; QUANTUM LIMIT; QUANTUM POINT; QUANTUM POINT CONTACT; QUANTUM POINT CONTACTS; QUANTUM TRANSPORT; SPONTANEOUS SPIN POLARIZATION; SUB-BAND; THEORETICAL RESULT;

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTRON GAS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; POINT CONTACTS; QUANTUM ELECTRONICS; SPIN DYNAMICS; SPIN POLARIZATION;

QUANTUM CHEMISTRY;

EID: 67651097602     PISSN: 15571939     EISSN: 15571947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10948-008-0415-z     Document Type: Article

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