Andreev bound states and directional dependence of spin injection into d-wave superconductors

Authors
Merrill, RL Si, QM
Citation
Rl. Merrill et Qm. Si, Andreev bound states and directional dependence of spin injection into d-wave superconductors, PHYSICA C, 341, 2000, pp. 1597-1598
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Apllied Physucs/Condensed Matter/Materiales Science
Journal title
PHYSICA C
ISSN journal
09214534 → ACNP
Volume
341
Year of publication
2000
Part
3
Pages
1597 - 1598
Database
ISI
SICI code
0921-4534(200011)341:<1597:ABSADD>2.0.ZU;2-G
Abstract
We theoretically study the effect of spin injection into a d-wave supercond uctor. We establish a correlation between the linear response spin-injectio n characteristics and Andreev bound states. This in turn leads to a strong directional dependence of spin injection effects.