Surface spin flip probability of mesoscopic Ag wires

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 104, Issue 23, 2010, Pages

  Mihajlovic G ^a,b   Pearson, J E ^a   Bader, S D ^a   Hoffmann, A ^a  

^a ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b HITACHI AMERICA LTD   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSIVE TRANSPORT REGIME; HANLE EFFECTS; LATERAL SPIN VALVE; LOW TEMPERATURES; MESOSCOPICS; NONLOCAL SPIN VALVES; SPIN RELAXATION; SPIN RELAXATION TIME; SPIN-FLIP PROBABILITY; SURFACE SCATTERING; SURFACE SPINS; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENT;

PLASMA INTERACTIONS; PROBABILITY; RELAXATION PROCESSES; SILVER; SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS; VALVES (MECHANICAL); WIRE;

SPIN DYNAMICS;

EID: 77953527630     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.104.237202     Document Type: Article

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