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Electrical control of spin relaxation anisotropy during drift transport in a two-dimensional electron gas. / Hernandez, F. G.G.; Ferreira, G. J.; Luengo-Kovac, M. et al.

In: Physical Review B, Vol. 102, No. 12, 125305, 09.2020.

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Hernandez, FGG, Ferreira, GJ, Luengo-Kovac, M, Sih, V, Kawahala, NM, Gusev, GM & Bakarov, AK 2020, 'Electrical control of spin relaxation anisotropy during drift transport in a two-dimensional electron gas', Physical Review B, vol. 102, no. 12, 125305. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.102.125305

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Hernandez, F. G. G., Ferreira, G. J., Luengo-Kovac, M., Sih, V., Kawahala, N. M., Gusev, G. M., & Bakarov, A. K. (2020). Electrical control of spin relaxation anisotropy during drift transport in a two-dimensional electron gas. Physical Review B, 102(12), [125305]. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.102.125305

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Hernandez FGG, Ferreira GJ, Luengo-Kovac M, Sih V, Kawahala NM, Gusev GM et al. Electrical control of spin relaxation anisotropy during drift transport in a two-dimensional electron gas. Physical Review B. 2020 Sept;102(12):125305. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevB.102.125305

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Hernandez, F. G.G. ; Ferreira, G. J. ; Luengo-Kovac, M. et al. / Electrical control of spin relaxation anisotropy during drift transport in a two-dimensional electron gas. In: Physical Review B. 2020 ; Vol. 102, No. 12.

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