Spin Physics in Semiconductors

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Dyakonov, Mikhail I. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Edition: 2nd ed. 2017.
• Series: Springer Series in Solid-State Sciences, 157
• Subjects: Physics.; Magnetism.; Magnetic materials.; Semiconductors.; Electrical engineering.; Nanotechnology.; Magnetism, Magnetic Materials.; Electrical Engineering.
• Physical Description: XXIII, 532 p. 216 illus., 28 illus. in color. online resource.
• ISBN: 9783319654362
• ISSN: 0171-1873 ;

This book offers an extensive introduction to the extremely rich and intriguing field of spin-related phenomena in semiconductors. In this second edition, all chapters have been updated to include the latest experimental and theoretical research. Furthermore, it covers the entire field: bulk semiconductors, two-dimensional semiconductor structures, quantum dots, optical and electric effects, spin-related effects, electron-nuclei spin interactions, Spin Hall effect, spin torques, etc. Thanks to its self-contained style, the book is ideally suited for graduate students and researchers new to the field.