Quantum spin Hall effect in inverted InAs/GaSb quantum wells

Frontiers of Physics

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 200-207

  Knez, Ivan ^a   Du, Rui Rui ^a  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

InAs GaSb quantum wells; quantum spin Hall effect; topological insulators

Indexed keywords

EID: 84858451103     PISSN: 20950462     EISSN: 20950470     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11467-011-0204-1     Document Type: Review

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