Spin accumulation in gold films
- 5 April 1993
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review Letters
- Vol. 70 (14) , 2142-2145
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.70.2142
Abstract
The spin injection technique has been used to study the transport of spin polarized conduction electrons in gold films, and has resulted in the unique observation of a large ‘‘spin bottleneck’’ effect. Furthermore, the measured spin diffusion length is surprisingly long.Keywords
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