Electric field tuning of the Rashba effect in the polar perovskite structures

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 112, Issue 8, 2014, Pages

  Shanavas, K V ^a   Satpathy, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

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EID: 84894662351     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.112.086802     Document Type: Article

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