LuIO, a promising spintronic 2D material (IMAGE)

National Centre of Competence in Research (NCCR) MARVEL

LuIO, a promising spintronic 2D material

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LuIO, a promising spintronic 2D material found in MARVEL’s portfolio, is made of two sublayers with strong and opposite Rashba effects. The spin of electrons travelling in either channel rotates in opposite directions.

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