Itinerant Spin Dynamics in Structures of ... - Jacobs University
Itinerant Spin Dynamics in Structures of ... - Jacobs University
Itinerant Spin Dynamics in Structures of ... - Jacobs University
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List <strong>of</strong> Symbols<br />
SOC sp<strong>in</strong>-orbit coupl<strong>in</strong>g.......................................................2<br />
2DES 2D electron system ......................................................2<br />
m e effective electron mass .................................................. 3<br />
λ F Fermi wavelength .......................................................3<br />
WL weak localization ........................................................4<br />
WAL weak antilocalization ....................................................4<br />
m e0 free electron mass .......................................................6<br />
∆ SO Pauli splitt<strong>in</strong>g .......................................................... 7<br />
γ g gyromagnetic ratio ......................................................8<br />
τ elastic scatter<strong>in</strong>g time ...................................................9<br />
l e elastic mean free path ...................................................9<br />
D e diffusion constant .......................................................9<br />
v F Fermi velocity .......................................................... 9<br />
d D diffusion dimension <strong>of</strong> the electron system ...............................9<br />
ν density <strong>of</strong> states per sp<strong>in</strong> at E F .........................................9<br />
DOS density <strong>of</strong> states ........................................................ 9<br />
L D diffusion length ........................................................10<br />
a z thickness <strong>of</strong> the 2D electron system ....................................11<br />
γ D Dresselhaus-sp<strong>in</strong>-orbit coefficient .......................................11<br />
α 1 l<strong>in</strong>ear Dresselhaus parameter ...........................................11<br />
BIA bulk <strong>in</strong>version asymmetry ..............................................11<br />
SIA structural <strong>in</strong>version asymmetryy .......................................13<br />
α 2 l<strong>in</strong>ear Rashba parameter ...............................................13<br />
L SO sp<strong>in</strong> precession length ..................................................14<br />
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