Publication: Efficient electron spin manipulation in a quantum well by an in-plane electric field
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2003
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Rashba, E. I., and Al. L. Efros. 2003. “Efficient Electron Spin Manipulation in a Quantum Well by an in-Plane Electric Field.” Applied Physics Letters 83 (25): 5295. doi:10.1063/1.1635987.
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Electron spins in a semiconductor quantum well couple to an electric field via spin–orbit interaction. We show that the standard spin–orbit coupling mechanisms can provide extraordinarily efficient electron spin manipulation by an in-plane ac electric field.
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electric fields, quantum wells, alternating current power transmission, semiconductors
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