Orbital chirality and Rashba interaction in magnetic bands

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Park, Jin Hong ^a   Kim, Choong H ^b   Lee, Hyun Woo ^c   Han, Jung Hoon ^a,d  

^a Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^c Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

^d Asia Pacific Center for Theoretical Physics (APCTP)   (South Korea)

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EID: 84872226086     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.87.041301     Document Type: Article

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