Spin polarization and charge transmission for a waveguide on surface of topological insulator

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 99, Issue 15, 2011, Pages

  Shao, Huaihua ^a   Zhou, Xiaoying ^a   Li, Yuan ^b   Liu, Genhua ^c   Zhou, Guanghui ^a,d  

^a HUNAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY OF FORESTRY AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^d INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR MATERIALS PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GATE ELECTRODES; IN-PLANE; SCATTERING CO-EFFICIENT; SPIN-POLARIZED ELECTRONS; SURFACE STATE; THREE-DIMENSIONAL (3D); WAVEGUIDE GEOMETRY;

ELECTRIC INSULATORS; SPIN DYNAMICS; SPIN POLARIZATION; WAVEGUIDES;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 80055012156     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3650263     Document Type: Article

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