Ferroelectric Rashba Semiconductors as a novel class of multifunctional materials

The discovery of novel properties, effects or microscopic mechanisms in modern materials science is often driven by the quest for combining, into a single compound, several functionalities: not only the juxtaposition of the latter functionalities, but especially their coupling, can open new horizons...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Physics
Main Author:	Silvia ePicozzi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-02-01
Subjects:	Spin-orbit coupling Electronic Structure Theory Ferroelectricity Rashba effect GeTe semiconductor spintronics.
Online Access:	http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphy.2014.00010/full