Transport Property and Spin–Orbit Torque in 2D Rashba Ferromagnetic Electron Gas
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Model
3. Transport Property
4. Spin–Orbit Torque
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Yang, C.; Zhou, D.-K.; Wang, Y.-R.; Wang, Z.-C. Transport Property and Spin–Orbit Torque in 2D Rashba Ferromagnetic Electron Gas. Materials 2022, 15, 5149. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma15155149
Yang C, Zhou D-K, Wang Y-R, Wang Z-C. Transport Property and Spin–Orbit Torque in 2D Rashba Ferromagnetic Electron Gas. Materials. 2022; 15(15):5149. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma15155149
Chicago/Turabian StyleYang, Chao, Da-Kun Zhou, Ya-Ru Wang, and Zheng-Chuan Wang. 2022. "Transport Property and Spin–Orbit Torque in 2D Rashba Ferromagnetic Electron Gas" Materials 15, no. 15: 5149. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma15155149