Spin relaxation in submonolayer and monolayer InAs structures grown in a GaAs matrix

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2009, Pages

  Yang, Chunlei ^a,b   Cui, Xiaodong ^a   Shen, Shun Qing ^a   Xu, Zhongying ^c   Ge, Weikun ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF SEMICONDUCTORS   (China)

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EID: 69549126464     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.80.035313     Document Type: Article

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27. This is only valid when τp is weak temperature dependent. We think it is acceptable for a rough estimation since τp in the submonolayer sample is mainly limited by the boundary scattering.