A spin injector

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 85, Issue 13, 2004, Pages 2553-2555

  Chen, Zhigao ^a,b   Wang, Baigeng ^a   Xing, D Y ^a   Wang, Jian ^c  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b FUJIAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ENERGY GAP; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; HAMILTONIANS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

MESOSCOPIC HYBRID SYSTEMS; NONMAGNETIC SEMICONDUCTORS; SPIN CURRENT; SPIN INJECTORS;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 7644241623     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1793335     Document Type: Article

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