Spin-orbit Coupling Effects in Two-Dimensional Electron and Hole Systems (Springer Tracts in Modern Physics) Export

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TY - BOOK ID - citeulike:705788 L3 - citeulike-article-id:705788 N2 - {<P>Spin-orbit coupling makes the spin degree of freedom respond to its orbital environment. In solids this yields such intriguing phenomena as a spin splitting of electron states in inversion-asymmetric systems even at zero magnetic field and a Zeeman splitting that is significantly enhanced in magnitude over that for free electrons. This book describes spin-orbit coupling effects in quasi-two-dimensional electron and hole systems. The first part provides a general introduction to the electronic structure of quasi-two-dimensional systems with a particular focus on group-theoretical methods. The main part of the monograph is devoted to spin-orbit coupling phenomena at zero and nonzero magnetic fields. Throughout the book, the main focus is on a thorough discussion of the physical ideas and a detailed interpretation of the results. Accurate numerical calculations are complemented by simple and transparent analytical models that capture the important physics.</P>} SN - 3540011870 TI - Spin-orbit Coupling Effects in Two-Dimensional Electron and Hole Systems (Springer Tracts in Modern Physics) PB - Springer KW - condensed_matter KW - low_dimension KW - magnetism KW - physics KW - semiconductor KW - spin_orbit_interaction KW - spintronics AU - Winkler, Roland PY - 2003/12/05/ UR - http://www.amazon.ca/exec/obidos/redirect?tag=citeulike09-20&amp;path=ASIN/3540011870 ER -