Insight into the skew-scattering mechanism of the spin Hall effect: Potential scattering versus spin-orbit scattering

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 88, Issue 20, 2013, Pages

  Herschbach, Christian ^a,d   Fedorov, Dmitry V ^a,d   Mertig, Ingrid ^a,d   Gradhand, Martin ^b   Chadova, Kristina ^c   Ebert, Hubert ^c   Ködderitzsch, Diemo ^c  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MICROSTRUCTURE PHYSICS   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^d MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

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EID: 84887538297     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.88.205102     Document Type: Article

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