Harnessing spin precession with dissipation

Control over the orientation of electronic spins forms the basis for spintronic devices in both classical and quantum systems. Here, the authors observe electrically-tunable dissipation-controlled spin precession in a carbon nanotube quantum dot bridging two non-collinearly magnetized electrodes.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: A. D. Crisan, S. Datta, J. J. Viennot, M. R. Delbecq, A. Cottet, T. Kontos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2016-01-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms10451