Skew scattering mechanism by an ab initio approach: Extrinsic spin Hall effect in noble metals

Solid State Phenomena

Volumn 168-169, Issue , 2011, Pages 27-30

  Gradhand, M ^a   Fedorov, D V ^b   Zahn, P ^b   Mertig, I ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MICROSTRUCTURE PHYSICS   (Germany)

^b MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Impurities in metals; KKR method; Skew scattering; Spin Hall effect

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL SYMMETRY; GYRATORS; HALL EFFECT; IMPURITIES; METALS; PRECIOUS METALS; SCATTERING;

AB INITIO APPROACH; FIRST-PRINCIPLES STUDY; HOST ATOMS; HOST MATERIALS; IMPURITIES IN METALS; IMPURITY ATOMS; KKR METHOD; NOBLE METALS; SKEW SCATTERING; SPIN HALL EFFECT; SUBSTITUTIONAL DEFECTS;

MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; SPIN HALL EFFECT;

EID: 79951886000     PISSN: 10120394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/SSP.168-169.27     Document Type: Conference Paper

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