Spintronics: deciphering a material for future electronics

© 2014 J Hugo Dil/EPFL
Topological insulators are the key to future spintronics technologies. EPFL scientists have unraveled how these strange materials work, overcoming one of the biggest obstacles on the way to next-generation applications.


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Reference
Spin texture of Bi2Se3 thin films in the quantum tunneling limit
G. Landolt, S. Schreyeck, SV. Eremeev, B. Slomski, S. Muff, J. Osterwalder, EV. Chulkov, C. Gould, G. Karczewski, K. Brunner, H. Buhmann, LW. Molenkamp and JH. Dil
Phys Rev Lett 05 Feb 2014 DOI: 10.1038/srep03857
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Phone: +41 56 310 3613, e-mail: mirko.holler@psi.ch