Spin-dependent Klein tunneling in graphene: Role of Rashba spin-orbit coupling

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 85, Issue 8, 2012, Pages

  Liu, Ming Hao ^a   Bundesmann, Jan ^a   Richter, Klaus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

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EID: 84857750914     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.85.085406     Document Type: Article

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