Spin interferometry with electrons in nanostructures: A road to spintronic devices

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 85, Issue 13, 2004, Pages 2616-2618

  Zulicke U ^a  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER CONCENTRATION; COHERENT LIGHT; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTANCE; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS; LIGHT SCATTERING; LOGIC GATES; MAGNETIC MATERIALS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; OSCILLATIONS; QUANTUM OPTICS; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; WAVEGUIDES;

ELECTRON ENERGY; QUANTUM LOGICAL GATE; SPIN INTERFEROMETRY; SPINTRONIC DEVICES;

INTERFEROMETRY;

EID: 7644234678     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1794861     Document Type: Article

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