Spin texture and circular dichroism in photoelectron spectroscopy from the topological insulator Bi 2Te 3: First-principles photoemission calculations

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 109, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Mirhosseini, H ^a   Henk, J ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MICROSTRUCTURE PHYSICS   (Germany)

^b MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGLE RESOLVED PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; FINAL-STATE EFFECTS; INITIAL STATE; SPIN TEXTURES; TOPOLOGICAL INSULATORS;

ANGULAR DISTRIBUTION; DICHROISM; ELECTRIC INSULATORS; PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; PHOTOEMISSION; TEXTURES;

CALCULATIONS;

EID: 84864204825     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.109.036803     Document Type: Article

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