Strain-induced spin relaxation anisotropy in symmetric (001)-oriented GaAs quantum wells

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 84, Issue 15, 2011, Pages

  English, D J ^a   Lagoudakis, P G ^a   Harley, R T ^a   Eldridge, P S ^b,c   Hubner J ^b   Oestreich, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

^c INSTITUTE OF ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE AND LASER   (Greece)

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EID: 80455155980     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.84.155323     Document Type: Article

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