Direct conversion of light-polarization information into electric voltage using photoinduced inverse spin-Hall effect in Pt/GaAs hybrid structure: Spin photodetector

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 107, Issue 11, 2010, Pages

  Ando, K ^a,b   Morikawa, M ^b   Trypiniotis, T ^c   Fujikawa, Y ^a   Barnes, C H W ^c   Saitoh, E ^a,b,d  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^d JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIRCULARLY POLARIZED LIGHT; DEGREE OF CIRCULAR POLARIZATION; DIRECT CONVERSION; ELECTRIC VOLTAGE; GAAS; HYBRID STRUCTURE; MULTILAYER STRUCTURES; PHOTO-INDUCED; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SPIN CURRENTS; SPIN HALL EFFECT; SPIN-POLARIZED CARRIERS;

ELECTROMOTIVE FORCE; GYRATORS; HALL EFFECT; LIGHT PROPAGATION; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; PHOTODETECTORS; PLATINUM; POLARIZATION; SPIN DYNAMICS;

MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS;

EID: 77953645235     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3418441     Document Type: Article

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