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Semiconductor physics: Electric fields drive spins

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2006

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Rashba, Emmanuel I. 2006. “Semiconductor Physics: Electric Fields Drive Spins.” Nature Physics 2 (3) (March): 149–150. doi:10.1038/nphys243.

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Electron spins are traditionally manipulated by a resonant magnetic field, but spin–orbit coupling provides a better option of achieving spin operation, using a resonant electric field. A theoretical treatment now fills in the microscopic detail of this process.

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