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Rashba Effect in Topological Quantum Wells

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The chapter deals with the zero magnetic field spin-splitting in topological quantum wells. It is shown that the splitting acquires specific features if the bulk is in the non-trivial topological phase.

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Litvinov, V. (2020). Rashba Effect in Topological Quantum Wells. In: Magnetism in Topological Insulators. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-12053-5_5

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