Spinning Electrons (image)

Technical University of Munich (TUM)

Caption

The extremely thin, electrically conducting layer between the materials lanthanum-aluminate (LaAlO2) and strontium-titanate (SrTiO3) transports spin-information from the point of injection to a detector.

Credit

Christoph Hohmann / Nanosystems Initiative Munich

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