Spin relaxation in InAs nanowires studied by tunable weak antilocalization -: art. no. 205328

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Hansen, AE [1 ]
Björk, MT [1 ]
Fasth, C [1 ]
Thelander, C [1 ]
Samuelson, L [1 ]
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[1] Lund Univ, Solid State Phys Nanometer Consortium, Lund, Sweden
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10.1103/PhysRevB.71.205328
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T [工业技术];
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We report on a low-temperature magnetoconductance study to characterize the electrical and spin transport properties of n-type InAs nanowires grown by chemical beam epitaxy. A gate-controlled crossover from weak localization to weak antilocalization is observed. The measured magnetoconductance data agrees well with theory for one-dimensional quasi-ballistic systems and yields a spin relaxation length which decreases with increasing gate voltage.
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