Fingerprint of different spin-orbit terms for spin transport in HgTe quantum wells

New Journal of Physics

Volumn 12, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Rothe, D G ^a   Reinthaler, R W ^a   Liu, C X ^a   Molenkamp, L W ^a   Zhang, S C ^b   Hankiewicz, E M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAND MODEL; EFFECTIVE HAMILTONIAN; HEAVY HOLES; HGTE/CDTE; IN-PLANE; LANDAUER; OUT-OF-PLANE; PERTURBATION THEORY; QUANTUM WELL; RASHBA SPIN ORBIT INTERACTION; SPIN ORBITS; SPIN SPACE; SPIN TRANSPORT; SPIN-HALL CONDUCTANCE; THIRD ORDER; TWO-BAND MODEL; Z-DIRECTIONS;

ELECTRON MOBILITY; HAMILTONIANS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS;

SPIN DYNAMICS;

EID: 77955068686     PISSN: 13672630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1367-2630/12/6/065012     Document Type: Article

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