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We study the spin dynamics in a high-mobility two dimensional electron gas (2DEG) with generic spin-orbit interactions (SOIs). We derive a set of spin dynamic equations which capture the purely exponential to the damped oscillatory spin…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-27 Xin Liu , Xiong-Jun Liu , Jairo Sinova

The mechanisms for generation of long-lived spin coherence in a two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) have been studied experimentally by means of a picosecond pump-probe Kerr rotation technique. CdTe/(Cd,Mg)Te quantum wells with a diluted…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-12-01 E. A. Zhukov , D. R. Yakovlev , M. Bayer , M. M. Glazov , E. L. Ivchenko , G. Karczewski , T. Wojtowicz , J. Kossut

Recent experiments have demonstrated quantum manipulation of two-electron spin states in double quantum dots using electrically controlled exchange interactions. Here, we present a detailed theory for electron spin dynamics in two-electron…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-10-19 J. M. Taylor , J. R. Petta , A. C. Johnson , A. Yacoby , C. M. Marcus , M. D. Lukin

Measurements of spin dynamics of electrons in a degenerate two dimensional electron gas, where the Dyakonov-Perel mechanism is dominant, have been used to investigate the electron scattering time (tp*) as a function of energy near the Fermi…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-03-11 W. J. H. Leylanda , R. T. Harley , M. Henini , A. J. Shields , I. Farrer , D. A. Ritchie

The spin relaxation time of electrons in GaAs and GaN are determined with a model that includes momentum scattering by phonons and ionized impurities, and spin scattering by the Elliot-Yafet, D'yakonov-Perel, and Bir-Aronov-Pikus…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-10 S. Krishnamurthy , N. Newman , M. van Schilfgaarde

Spin accumulation is generated by injecting an unpolarized charge current into a channel of GaAs two-dimensional electron gas subject to an in-plane magnetic field, then measured in a non-local geometry. Unlike previous measurements that…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 H. Ebrahimnejad , Y. Ren , S. M. Frolov , I. Adagideli , J. A. Folk , W. Wegscheider

We analytically evaluate charge and spin density response functions of the clean two-dimensional electron gas with Rashba spin-orbit coupling at finite momenta and frequencies. On the basis of our exact expressions we discuss the accuracy…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 M. Pletyukhov , S. Konschuh

We have studied the spin dynamics of a high-mobility two-dimensional electron system in a GaAs/Al_{0.3}Ga_{0.7}As single quantum well by time-resolved Faraday rotation and time-resolved Kerr rotation in dependence on the initial degree of…

Materials Science · Physics 2011-11-10 D. Stich , J. Zhou , T. Korn , R. Schulz , D. Schuh , W. Wegscheider , M. W. Wu , C. Schüller

We address the temperature influence on the precessional motion of electron spins under transverse magnetic field, studied in a GaAs/AlGaAs triple quantum wells, using pump-probe Kerr rotation. In the presence of an applied in-plane…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-05-18 S. Ullah , F. C. D. Moraes , G. M. Gusev , A. K. Bakarov , F. G. G. Hernandez

We present an investigation of electron-spin dynamics in p-doped bulk GaAs due to the electron-hole exchange interaction, aka the Bir-Aronov-Pikus mechanism. We discuss under which conditions a spin relaxation times for this mechanism is,…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-18 Hans Christian Schneider , Michael Krauss

Using time-resolved Faraday rotation, the drift-induced spin-orbit Field of a two-dimensional electron gas in an InGaAs quantum well is measured. Including measurements of the electron mobility, the Dresselhaus and Rashba coefficients are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-01-06 M. Studer , S. Schön , K. Ensslin , G. Salis

We develop a gauge theory for diffusive and precessional spin dynamics in two-dimensional electron gas with disorder. Our approach reveals a direct connections between the absence of the equilibrium spin current and strong anisotropy in the…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2010-05-19 I. V. Tokatly , E. Ya. Sherman

We have performed simultaneous measurements of microwave absorption/reflection and magneto-transport characteristics of a high mobility two-dimensional electrons in GaAs/AlGaAs heterostructure in regime of Microwave-Induced Resistance…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 S. A. Studenikin , M. Potemski , A. Sachrajda , M. Hilke , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West

An electron propagating through a solid carries spin angular momentum in addition to its mass and charge. Of late there has been considerable interest in developing electronic devices based on the transport of spin, which offer potential…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 C. P. Weber , N. Gedik , J. E. Moore , J. Orenstein , Jason Stephens , D. D. Awschalom

Electron spin transport and dynamics are investigated in a single, high-mobility, modulation-doped, GaAs quantum well using ultrafast two-color Kerr-rotation micro-spectroscopy, supported by qualitative kinetic theory simulations of spin…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-03-14 S. Anghel , F. Passmann , A. Singh , C. Ruppert , A. V. Poshakinskiy , S. A. Tarasenko , J. N. Moore , G. Yusa , T. Mano , T. Noda , X. Li , A. D. Bristow , M. Betz

We provide a theoretical framework for the electric field control of the electron spin in systems with diffusive electron motion. The approach is valid in the experimentally important case where both intrinsic and extrinsic spin-orbit…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-09-10 R. Raimondi , P. Schwab

Diffusion of electrons in two-dimensional disordered systems with spin-orbit interactions is investigated numerically. Asymptotic behaviors of the second moment of the wave packet and of the temporal auto-correlation function are examined.…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Tohru Kawarabayashi , Tomi Ohtsuki

We propose a dynamic Kerr effect experiment for the distinction between dynamic heterogeneous and homogeneous relaxation in glassy systems. The possibility of this distinction is due to the inherent nonlinearity of the Kerr effect signal.…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 Uli Haeberle , Gregor Diezemann

We show theoretically that the strong interaction of a two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) with a dressing electromagnetic field drastically changes its transport properties. Particularly, the dressing field leads to the giant increase of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-04 S. Morina , O. V. Kibis , A. A. Pervishko , I. A. Shelykh

We present a self-consistent Schroedinger-Poisson scheme for simulation of electrostatic quantum dots defined in gated two-dimensional electron gas formed at n-AlGaAs/GaAs heterojunction. The computational method is applied to a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 S. Bednarek , K. Lis , B. Szafran