Spin polarization direction switch based on an asymmetrical quantum wire

Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics

Volumn 377, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 412-416

  Xu, Zhonghui ^a,b   Xiao, Xianbo ^c   Chen, Yuguang ^a  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b JIANGXI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c JIANGXI UNIVERSITY OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Quantum wires; Spin polarization; Spin orbit coupling

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; NANOWIRES; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WIRES; SPIN ORBIT COUPLING; WIRE;

EXTERNAL CURRENTS; PHYSICAL MECHANISM; RASHBA SPIN-ORBIT COUPLING; SPIN-DEPENDENT ELECTRON TRANSPORT; TIME REVERSAL SYMMETRIES;

SPIN POLARIZATION;

EID: 84872011141     PISSN: 03759601     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physleta.2012.11.039     Document Type: Article

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