Spin filtering due to quantum interference in periodic mesoscopic networks

Physica E: Low-Dimensional Systems and Nanostructures

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 629-633

  Aharony, Amnon ^a   Entin Wohlman, Ora ^a   Tokura, Yasuhiro ^b   Katsumoto, Shingo ^c  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b NTT Basic Research Laboratories   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aharonov Bohm flux; Quantum networks; Rashba spin orbit; Spin filter

Indexed keywords

AHARONOV-BOHM FLUX; BAND CENTERS; DIAMOND-LIKE; ELECTRIC AND MAGNETIC FIELDS; ELECTRON ENERGIES; ELECTRONIC SPINS; GATE VOLTAGES; MESOSCOPICS; NEW RESULTS; OPENING ANGLE; PARAMETER RANGE; PERIODIC CHAINS; PERPENDICULAR MAGNETIC FIELDS; QUANTUM INTERFERENCE; QUANTUM NETWORK; RASHBA SPIN; RASHBA SPIN ORBIT INTERACTION; SPIN FILTERING; SPIN FILTERS; TIGHT BINDING MODEL;

BINDING ENERGY; MAGNETIC FIELDS; ORBITS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

SPIN DYNAMICS;

EID: 74149090802     PISSN: 13869477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physe.2009.06.061     Document Type: Article

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